Panama, California
Panama | |
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| Coordinates: 35°16′01″N 119°03′24″W / 35.26694°N 119.05667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
Panama, formerly named Rio Bravo after the Spanish name for the Kern River, Rio Bravo de San Felipe, is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is located 8 miles (13 km) south-southwest of Bakersfield, at an elevation of 351 feet (107 m) in the San Joaquin Valley.
A post office operated at Panama from 1874 to 1876.