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Welcome to Big Bunch ...

Big Bunch is located in Fresno County<1>.

Big Bunch is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Big Bunch lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Big Bunch: 559

Communities near Big Bunch ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Big Bunch.

  • Fresno
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Clovis
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Sanger
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Reedley
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Dinuba
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Selma
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selma
    • Selma is located in Fresno County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,370 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selma <3>
  • Parlier
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Kingsburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Orange Cove
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Fowler
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Big Bunch. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Big Bunch.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Big Bunch. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Big Bunch.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Big Bunch. See our Newspapers Page for Big Bunch.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Big Bunch ...

Looking for more information about Big Bunch? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Big Bunch, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Big Bunch.

Adding Big Bunch to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Big Bunch in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Big Bunch was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - California & Nevada.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Big Bunch.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Fresno, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Big Bunch - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.