Reedley is a city in Fresno County, California, United States. Reedley is located in the San Joaquin Valley, 22 miles (35km) east-southeast of Fresno,[8] at an elevation of 348 feet (106m).[7] The population at the 2010 census was 24,194. Its chief economic source is agriculture, particularly fruit and vegetable cultivation. The city dubs itself "The World's Fruit Basket".[1] Reedley holds many festivals year round. The city of Reedley hosts the annual Reedley Fiesta in October, the Reedley Electrical Christmas Parade in December, the Reedley Street Faire in May, the Reedley Certified Farmers Market (Wednesday evening, in the summer), the Reedley Taste of the Town in September, and many other festivities to keep the residents and visitors busy and entertained. Reedley is situated along the Kings River and in the summer, many local residents and visitors drive to Cricket Hollow Park and Reedley Beach. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.2 square miles (13km2), of which, 5.1 square miles (13km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26km2) of it (1.39%) is water.