Mexia
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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
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Mexia
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Limestone County
- 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
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
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."
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mexia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.