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Also known as Quitman, Texas, Quitman, TX

city in Wood County, Texas, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Texas
County
Wood
Named after
John A. Quitman
Type
Mayor–council government
Total
1.886 sq mi (4.885 km )
Land
1.877 sq mi (4.862 km )
Water
0.0089 sq mi (0.023 km )
Elevation
400 ft (120 m)
Density
1,035/sq mi (399.4/km )
Time zone
UTC−06:00 ( CST )
Summer dst
UTC−05:00 ( CDT )
Area codes
903 , 430
Fips code
48-60188
Website
Official website

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Quitman
Population
1942
Area
4.884862
Elevation
126
Image
Quitman, Texas Town Square.jpg
Households
824
Dialing code
903
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Commons category
Quitman, Texas
postal code
75783
inception
1850-01-01
water as percent of area
0.4725
per capita income
23049
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Quitman is a city and the county seat of Wood County, Texas, United States. Its population was 1,942 at the 2020 census. The city was named for John A. Quitman, a veteran of the Mexican–American War, and once governor of Mississippi.

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