Archer City

Also known as Archer City, Texas, Archer City, TX

city in and county seat of Archer County, Texas< United States

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Within Vinony's link graph, Archer City is referenced by 322 other articles, and connects out to 2020 United States Census, Texas and city.

The entry is geolocated on the map in city.

It sits within the topics Cities in Archer County, Texas, Cities in Texas and County seats in Texas.

Its subject is documented across 41 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Texas
County: Archer
Total: 2.22 sq mi (5.76 km )
Land: 2.19 sq mi (5.68 km )
Water: 0.031 sq mi (0.08 km )
Elevation: 1,070 ft (330 m)
Density: 730/sq mi (282/km )
Time zone: UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst: UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code: 48-03696
Website: www .archercity .org

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Archer City
Population: 1601
Area: 5.757499
Elevation: 324
Official website: www.archercity.org
Image: Archer courthouse.jpg
Households: 717
Dialing code: 940

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postal code: 76351
Commons category: Archer City, Texas
native label: Archer City
P8168: Wol
water as percent of area: 1.3893
per capita income: 28785

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Encyclopedic overview

Archer City is a city in and the county seat of Archer County, Texas, United States. The city lies at the junction of State Highway 79 and State Highway 25. It is located 25 miles (40 km) south of Wichita Falls, and is part of the Wichita Falls metropolitan statistical area. Its population was 1,601 at the 2020 census. Archer City is notable as a filming location for the motion picture The Last Picture Show (1971) and its sequel Texasville (1990), both based upon novels written by Archer City native Larry McMurtry.

The city is named for Branch Tanner Archer, a commissioner for the Republic of Texas.

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