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Brawley, CA -- U.S. city in California
Population (2000): 22052
Housing Units (2000): 7038
Land area (2000): 5.829186 sq. miles (15.097521 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 5.829186 sq. miles (15.097521 sq. km)
FIPS code: 08058
Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06
Location: 32.977034 N, 115.536275 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 92227
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Brawley

Brawley, as a place, may refer to:

  • Brawley, California, a city in Imperial County, California, United States
  • Brawley Peaks, a mountain range in Mono County, California
  • Brawley Seismic Zone, at the south end of the San Andeas Fault

Brawley, as a person, may refer to:

  • Benjamin Griffith Brawley (1882-1939), an American writer and educator
  • Joel Brawley, an American mathematician
  • M. A. Brawley, American politician
  • Robert Brawley, an American politician
  • Robert J Brawley, an American artist
  • Tawana Brawley, a 15-year-old who claimed to have been raped by six men

Brawley may also refer to:

  • Brawley Guitars, a short-lived company that made electric guitars
  • Brawley Municipal Airport, public airport in Brawley, California, United States
  • Brawley Union High School, a high school in Brawley, California, United States

Usage examples of "brawley".

I followed a false lead to Calexico, went back to Brawley, started over, picked it up again, and traced them as far as Yutna.

We wade through preposterous news stories on Enron, global warming, Tawana Brawley, “plastic guns,” the melting North Pole, the meaning of the word “is”—until you can’t keep up with the wave of lies.

That is what liberals believe psychologically: They simply feel that Drudge’s scoop on Clinton’s “essence” should have been false, just like the Tawana Brawley hoax should have been true.

Sometimes she calls from Brawley or Westmorland, depending on the ride she manages to pick up.

Eddie took her into Brawley couple times and he said she was all right then.

It was still light when I left the Slabs, but by the time I picked up my tire and headed back into Brawley, it was fully dark.

I propped myself up in bed and read the Brawley News, including a long article about "palm gardens," which I learned was the proper term for the groves of date palms strung out on both sides of the Salton Sea.

Finding an adjuster in Brawley who would go out and take a look was almost more trouble than the car was worth.

In the auto body lot down in Brawley, I remembered packing soggy items in a cardboard box, which hadn't arrived in Santa Teresa yet.

I sat with her late one night down in a Brawley convalescent home and she told me this long, garbled tale that I'm almost sure now had the truth embedded in it someplace.

Really, though, I never meant for you to drive all the way to Brawley for your groceries.

Otherwise I'll go through the Brawley phone book I have at home and find the number.

Mail he wouldn't have yet if he'd had to drive to Brawley, he admitted reluctantly, pausing to strap on his watch.

And why would a meter reader come out from Brawley to do a closing read if he didn't have orders?

She knew that no one in Brawley dressed like Lane Davis in the heat of summer.