Texarkana, Texas

Coordinates: 33°26′14″N 94°04′03″W / 33.43722°N 94.06750°W / 33.43722; -94.06750
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Texarkana, Texas
Municipal Building in Texarkana, Texas
Municipal Building in Texarkana, Texas
Nickname(s): 
The Texas Side, T-Town, TK, TXK, Twin City
Motto: 
Twice as Nice
Location of Texarkana, Texas
Location of Texarkana, Texas
Texarkana is located in Texas
Texarkana
Texarkana
Location within Texas
Texarkana is located in the United States
Texarkana
Texarkana
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 33°26′14″N 94°04′03″W / 33.43722°N 94.06750°W / 33.43722; -94.06750
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBowie
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
Area
 • Total29.47 sq mi (76.33 km2)
 • Land29.03 sq mi (75.20 km2)
 • Water0.44 sq mi (1.13 km2)
Elevation
299 ft (91 m)
Population
 • Total36,193
 • Density1,228.13/sq mi (474.16/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
755XX.
Area codes903, 430
FIPS code48-72368[3]
GNIS feature ID1369752[4]
Websiteci.texarkana.tx.us

Texarkana is a city in Texas, United States. It had a population of 36,193 in 2020, and is the most populated city in Bowie County. It is the twin city of Texarkana, Arkansas.

References[change | change source]

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Texarkana city, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.