Fort Hancock, Texas
Fort Hancock is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hudspeth County, Texas, United States. Its population was 1,750 at the 2010 census.[3] It is known for being close to the Mexico–United States border.
Fort Hancock, Texas | |
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![]() Abandoned buildings along State Highway 20 in Fort Hancock | |
![]() Location of Fort Hancock, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 31°17′30″N 105°51′37″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Hudspeth |
Area | |
• Total | 19.2 sq mi (49.7 km2) |
• Land | 19.0 sq mi (49.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
Elevation | 3,579 ft (1,091 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,750 |
• Density | 92/sq mi (35.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 79839 |
Area code(s) | 915 |
FIPS code | 48-26724[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 1357587[2] |
References
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Fort Hancock CDP, Texas". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
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