Fort Hancock
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census designated place in Hudspeth County, Texas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- County
- Hudspeth
- Total
- 19.2 sq mi (49.7 km )
- Land
- 18.9 sq mi (49.0 km )
- Water
- 0.27 sq mi (0.7 km )
- Elevation
- 3,524 ft (1,074 m)
- Density
- 55.52/sq mi (21.44/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-7 ( Mountain (MST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-6 (MDT)
- Fips code
- 48-26724
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- census-designated place in the United States
- Official name
- Fort Hancock
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Hudspeth County
- Population
- 1052
- Area
- 49.73529
- Elevation
- 1091
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Image
- Buildings along Texas State Highway 20 in Fort Hancock, Texas.jpg
- Households
- 453
- Dialing code
- 915
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- postal code
- 79839
- water as percent of area
- 1.3316
- per capita income
- 10669
- Commons category
- Fort Hancock, Texas
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Encyclopedic overview
Fort Hancock in 1916 Fort Hancock is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hudspeth County, Texas, United States. Its population was 1,052 at the 2020 census.
Fort Hancock is situated on the Mexico–United States border, across from El Porvenir, Chihuahua. The Fort Hancock–El Porvenir International Bridge connects the two communities, and the Fort Hancock Port of Entry is located on the Texas side.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fort Hancock” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.