Mexia

Also known as Mexia, Texas, Mexia, TX

city in Limestone County, Texas, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Texas
County: Limestone
Total: 7.30 sq mi (18.90 km )
Land: 7.20 sq mi (18.64 km )
Water: 0.097 sq mi (0.25 km )
Elevation: 532 ft (162 m)
Density: 1,020.3/sq mi (393.95/km )
Time zone: UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst: UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code: 48-47916
Website: cityofmexia .com

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Mexia
Population: 6893
Area: 18.895021
Elevation: 159
Official website: www.cityofmexia.com
Households: 2487
Dialing code: 254
Motto: A great place to live, no matter how you pronounce it

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postal code: 76667
Commons category: Mexia, Texas
water as percent of area: 1.3615
per capita income: 17509

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Mexia (/məxeɪjə/ muh-HAY-uh or /mɛxeɪjə/ meh-HAY-uh) is a city in Limestone County, Texas, United States. The population was 6,893 at the 2020 census.

The city's motto, based on the fact that outsiders tend to mispronounce the name as /ˈmɛksiə/ (MEK-see-ə), is "A great place to live, no matter how you pronounce it."