Delano

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Delano is a small agricultural city in California’s Central Valley known for its table grape production and historic role in the farm labor movement.

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Delano canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Kern County
governingBodyType city council
hasClimate hot-summer Mediterranean climate
hasDemographicCharacteristic large Latino population
large farmworker community
hasEconomicOutput fresh table grapes for export
hasEconomicRole center of table grape shipping
hasEconomicSector labor-intensive agriculture
hasGovernmentLevel local government
hasHistoricalEvent 1965 Delano grape strike
hasHistoricalMovement Chicano movement
surface form: Chicano civil rights movement
hasHistoricalRole center of farm labor organizing in the 1960s
hasLanguageMajority English
hasLanguageWidelySpoken Spanish
hasMajorCrop almonds
pistachios
table grapes
wine grapes
hasMajorIndustry agricultural production
food processing
hasPostalCodeType ZIP code
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity agriculture
hasSettlementType incorporated city
historicallyAssociatedWith César Chávez
surface form: Cesar Chavez

Delano grape strike
Dolores Huerta
United Farm Workers
isInAgriculturalRegion Central Valley
surface form: California Central Valley
isPartOf San Joaquin Valley
surface form: San Joaquin Valley agricultural region
knownFor United Farm Workers organizing
farm labor movement
grape strikes of the 1960s
table grape production
locatedIn Central Valley
San Joaquin Valley
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
locatedNorthOf Bakersfield
locatedSoutheastOf Fresno
partOf Kern County
surface form: Kern County metropolitan area
regionType agricultural city
roadAccess California State Route 99
state California, United States
surface form: California
transportationCorridor State Route 99

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