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Columbus

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Also known as Columbus, Texas, Columbus, TX

city in Colorado County, Texas, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Texas
County
Colorado
Mayor
Lori An Gobert
Total
2.98 sq mi (7.72 km )
Land
2.98 sq mi (7.71 km )
Water
0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km )
Elevation
203 ft (62 m)
Density
1,224.4/sq mi (472.75/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code
48-16168
Website
www .columbustexas .net

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Columbus
Located in
Colorado County
Population
3699
Area
7.449548
Elevation
62
Capital of
Colorado County
Official website
www.columbustexas.net
Image
Renovation of Colorado County Courthouse, Columbus, TX IMG 8230.JPG
Households
1209
Dialing code
979
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Commons category
Columbus, Texas
postal code
78934
inception
1821-00-00
native label
Columbus
water as percent of area
0.1641
different from
Columbus
per capita income
28437
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Encyclopedic overview

Columbus is a city in and the county seat of Colorado County in southeastern Texas, United States. Its population was 3,699 as of the 2020 census. It is located on the Colorado River. The Colorado County Courthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

A Santa Claus museum is located in Columbus.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Columbus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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