Andrews

Also known as Andrews, Texas, Andrews, TX

city in and county seat of Andrews County, Texas, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Texas
County: Andrews
Named after: Richard Andrews
Type: Elected(non-compensatory)Mayor-Council/ appointed City Manager
City manager: Steve Eggleston
Mayor: Jason Harper
Total: 6.96 sq mi (18.03 km )
Land: 6.95 sq mi (18.00 km )
Water: 0.012 sq mi (0.03 km )
Elevation: 3,176 ft (968 m)
Estimate 2022: 13,276
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Andrews is a city in and the county seat of Andrews County in the Permian Basin of West Texas. Andrews sits to the far southwest within the Texas Panhandle's plains, about 30 miles east of New Mexico.

Andrews was incorporated on February 2, 1937. Both the city and county were named for Richard Andrews, the first Texan soldier to die in the Texas Revolution.