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EPISODE · Mar 18, 2026 · 1 MIN

Why do cities like Fresno and Bakersfield have so many county islands?

from Central Valley Roots · host Joe Moore

County islands are unincorporated areas surrounded by land that is part of an incorporated city. These "islands" often lack city-level infrastructure and services.

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