Alice, Texas
Alice is a city in, and the county seat of, Jim Wells County, Texas, United States.[6] It is in the South Texas region. The population was 19,104 at the 2010 census.[7] Alice was created in 1888. It was first it was called "Bandana", then "Kleberg", and finally "Alice".
Alice, Texas | |
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![]() The water tower in Alice on Hwy 44 | |
Nickname(s): The Hub City of South Texas | |
![]() Location of Alice in Texas | |
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Coordinates: 27°45′2″N 98°4′14″W | |
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State | ![]() |
County | Jim Wells |
Government | |
• Type | Council-Manager |
• City Council | Mayor Cynthia Carasco Robert Molina Pete Crisp Ron Burke Sandra Maldonado-Bowen |
• City Manager | Michael Esparza |
Area | |
• Total | 12.58 sq mi (32.58 km2) |
• Land | 11.99 sq mi (31.06 km2) |
• Water | 0.59 sq mi (1.52 km2) |
Elevation | 202 ft (62 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 19,104 |
• Estimate (2019)[3] | 18,682 |
• Density | 1,557.87/sq mi (601.48/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 78332, 78333 |
Area code(s) | 361 |
FIPS code | 48-01852[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 1329361[5] |
Website | www |
References
- "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- "State and County Quick Facts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 27, 2015. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
- "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Archived from the original on February 12, 2012. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Counties and County Seats". Texas State Library and Archives Commission. March 29, 2012. Archived from the original on September 4, 2019. Retrieved 2020-02-11.
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Alice city, Texas". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
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