Clute
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city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- County
- Brazoria
- Incorporated
- May 1952
- Founded by
- Soloman J. Clute
- Type
- Council-Manager
- Total
- 5.69 sq mi (14.73 km )
- Land
- 5.32 sq mi (13.78 km )
- Water
- 0.37 sq mi (0.95 km )
- Elevation
- 10 ft (3.0 m)
- Density
- 2,197.8/sq mi (848.58/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( CDT )
- Fips code
- 48-15652
- Website
- https://clutetexas.gov/
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Clute is a city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States, within the Houston metropolitan area . As of the 2020 census, the city population was 10,604. The city gained some fame with the discovery of a fossilized mammoth named Asiel.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Clute” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.