Whitney, Texas
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Whitney is a city in Hill County, Texas, United States. Its population was 1,992 at the 2020 census.[5] The city is 3 miles (5 km) east of Lake Whitney.
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Whitney, Texas | |
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Nickname: "Getaway Capital of Texas"[1] | |
Coordinates: 31°57′3″N 97°19′15″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Hill |
Area | |
• Total | 1.88 sq mi (4.88 km2) |
• Land | 1.86 sq mi (4.82 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,992 |
• Density | 1,162.37/sq mi (448.72/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 76692 |
Area code | 254 |
FIPS code | 48-78664[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1350023[4] |
Website | cityofwhitneytx |
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The Amazon Prime original movie The Vast of Night was shot in Whitney, which doubled for the fictional town of Cayuga, New Mexico.[6][7]