Edinburg, Texas

Edinburg is a ceety in an the coonty seat o Hidalgo Coonty, Texas, Unitit States.[3] The population wis 48,465 at the 2000 census.

City of Edinburg
Hidalgo County Courthouse seen frae University Drive
Hidalgo County Courthouse seen frae University Drive
Eik-name(s): 
Gateway City to the Rio Grande Valley
Location o Edinburg, Texas
Location o Edinburg, Texas
Coordinates: 26°18′15″N 98°9′50″W / 26.30417°N 98.16389°W / 26.30417; -98.16389
Kintra Unitit States
StateTexasTexas
CoontyHidalgo
Govrenment
 • TeepCooncil-Manager
 • Ceety CooncilMayor Richard Garcia
Agustin "Gus" Garcia
Noe Garza
Homero Jasso
Elias Longoria
 • Ceety ManagerRamiro Garza, Jr.
Area
 • Total96.9 km2 (37.4 sq mi)
 • Laund96.8 km2 (37.4 sq mi)
 • Water0.1 km2 (0.0 sq mi)
Elevation
29 m (95 ft)
Population
 (2011 Census Estimate)
 • Total79,147
 • Density500.7/km2 (1296.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
78539-78541
Area code(s)956
FIPS code48-22660[1]
GNIS feature ID1335095[2]
WebsiteCityOfEdinburg.com

Edinburg is ane o the principal ceeties o the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Aurie, which includes aw o Hidalgo Coonty.

Geografie eedit

Accordin tae the Unitit States Census Bureau, the ceety haes a total aurie o 37.4 square mile (97 km2), o which, 37.4 square mile (97 km2) o it is laund an 0.1 square mile (0.26 km2) o it (0.13%) is watter.

Notes eedit

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 31 Januar 2008.
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 31 Januar 2008.
  3. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 7 Juin 2011.

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