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Parlier is a city in Fresno County, California, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 14,494, up from 11,145 at the 2000 census. The city has one of the state’s highest percentage of Latinos, a large majority of them are seasonal migrant laborers who arrive and temporarily work in the area’s agricultural sector. Parlier is located 5.5 miles (9 km) east-southeast of Selma, at an elevation of 344 feet (105 m).
Parlier is located at 36°36’42” North, 119°31’37” West.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km), of which, 1.6 square miles (4.1 km) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
The town’s first post office opened in 1898. The town was named for its first postmaster, I. N. Parlier. Parlier incorporated in 1921.
Parlier has four elementary schools, one junior high school, and one high school that all students are fed into. In addition, there is a preschool and headstart, as well as…
