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Uvalde
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city and the county seat of Uvalde County, Texas
Uvalde is a city in Texas that serves as the county seat of Uvalde County. It is notable as the location of a tragic school shooting in 2022 that resulted in significant loss of life and became a major focus of national debate about gun violence and school safety.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- Uvalde
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Uvalde County
- Population
- 15217
- Area
- 19.833664
- Elevation
- 277
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Capital of
- Uvalde County
- Shares border with
- Knippa
- Official website
- uvaldetx.com
- Image
- Grand Opera House, Uvalde, TX IMG 4261.JPG
- Households
- 5217
- Dialing code
- 830
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- Commons category
- Uvalde, Texas
- topic's main category
- Category:Uvalde, Texas
- postal code
- 78802
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Uvalde, Texas
- P8168
- Chinyavoryk
- water as percent of area
- 0.0924
- different from
- Uvalde
- per capita income
- 18720
- hashtag
- uvaldetexas
- IPA transcription
- juˈvældi
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Encyclopedic overview
Uvalde (/juːˈvældi/ yoo-VAL-dee) is a city in and the county seat of Uvalde County, Texas, United States. The population was 15,217 at the 2020 census, down from 15,751 in 2010. It is the principal city in the Uvalde, Texas Micropolitan Statistical Area. Uvalde is located in the Texas Hill Country, 80 miles (130 km) west of downtown San Antonio and 54 miles (87 km) east of the Mexico–United States border.
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