Stephenville, Texas
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Stephenville is a city in, and the county seat of, Erath County, Texas, United States.[4] It is on the North Bosque River, which forms nearby. Founded in 1854, it is home to Tarleton State University. [5] Stephenville is a small town located in Central Texas, as of the 2020 census, the city's population was 20,847, and it is the principal city in the Stephenville Micropolitan Statistical Area. Stephenville is among several communities that call themselves the "Cowboy Capital of the World.”
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Stephenville | |
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City | |
Nickname: The "Ville" | |
Coordinates: 32°13′13″N 98°12′49″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Erath |
Government | |
• Type | Council-Manager |
• City Council | Mayor Doug Svien Mark McClinton Carla Trussell Brady Pendleton Rhett Harrison Alan Nix Sherry Zachery Brandon Huckabee |
• City Manager | Allen L. Barnes |
Area | |
• Total | 11.91 sq mi (30.85 km2) |
• Land | 11.89 sq mi (30.79 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
Elevation | 1,273 ft (388 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 20,897 |
• Density | 1,440.4/sq mi (556.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 76401-76402 |
Area code | 254 |
FIPS code | 48-70208[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 1347894[3] |
Website | Stephenville, Texas |
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