Benjamin
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city in and county seat of Knox County, Texas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- County
- Knox
- Type
- Council-manager
- Misty weiser
- Manager
- Total
- 1.05 sq mi (2.72 km )
- Land
- 1.05 sq mi (2.72 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 1,480 ft (450 m)
- Density
- 187/sq mi (72.1/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 48-07636
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Benjamin
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Knox County
- Population
- 196
- Area
- 2.722374
- Elevation
- 450
- Capital of
- Knox County
- Image
- Benjamin Texas.jpg
- Households
- 78
- Dialing code
- 940
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- postal code
- 79505
- Commons category
- Benjamin, Texas
- P8168
- River Frome
- water as percent of area
- 0
- per capita income
- 22288
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Benjamin is a city in and the county seat of Knox County, Texas, United States. Its population was 196 at the 2020 census, making it one of the least-populated county seats in Texas.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Benjamin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.