California's 16th Congressional District is located in the central part of the state, primarily covering parts of Fresno County and Tulare County. It includes cities such as Clovis and Visalia, and is known for its agricultural production, particularly in fruits and vegetables. The district has a diverse population and is represented in the U.S. House of Representatives. The district was established in 2012 and has undergone changes in its boundaries due to redistricting. It is currently represented by Jim Costa, a member of the Democratic Party. The district's economy is heavily influenced by agriculture, education, and healthcare sectors.