Fort Stockton
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city in and county seat of Pecos County, Texas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- County
- Pecos
- Mayor
- Paul Casias
- Total
- 5.55 sq mi (14.37 km )
- Land
- 5.55 sq mi (14.37 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 2,972 ft (906 m)
- Density
- 1,422.3/sq mi (549.14/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 48-26808
- Website
- cityoffortstockton .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- Fort Stockton
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Pecos County
- Population
- 8466
- Area
- 12.993689
- Elevation
- 906
- Capital of
- Pecos County
- Official website
- cityoffortstockton.com
- Image
- Pecos county courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 3030
- Dialing code
- 432
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- postal code
- 79735
- Commons category
- Fort Stockton, Texas
- inception
- 1859-01-01
- P8168
- 484 BC
- water as percent of area
- 0
- per capita income
- 25296
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Fort Stockton is a city in and the county seat of Pecos County, Texas, United States. It is located on Interstate 10, future Interstate 14, U.S. Highways 67, 285, and 385, and the Santa Fe Railroad, 329 mi (529 km) northwest of San Antonio and 240 mi (390 km) southeast of El Paso. Its population was 8,466 at the 2020 census.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fort Stockton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.