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Plainview
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city in and count sear of Hale County, Texas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- County
- Hale
- Incorporated
- January 1, 1907
- Type
- Council-Manager
- Mayor
- Charles Starnes
- City manager
- Ted Chancellor
- City council
- Dist 1 Rep: Mary Elizabeth Dickerson, Dist 2 Rep: Steve Martinez, Dist 3 Rep: Gilbert Garcia, Dist 4 Rep: Gary House, Dist 5 Rep: Daniel Rascon, Dist 6 Rep: Evan Weiss, Dist 7 Rep: Lorie Rodriguez
- Total
- 13.895 sq mi (35.988 km )
- Land
- 13.895 sq mi (35.988 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.000 km )
- Elevation
- 3,363 ft (1,025 m)
- Estimate 2023
- 19,420
- Density
- 1,397.6/sq mi (539.61/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 (CDT)
- Zip codes
- 79072, 79073
- Fips code
- 48-57980
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Plainview is a city in and the county seat of Hale County, Texas, United States. The population was 20,187 at the 2020 census. The town is home to Wayland Baptist University. The Downtown Plainview Commercial Historic District is a business center for the high plains regions, with cafes and parks.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Plainview” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.