Edna, Texas
City in Jackson County, Texas, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Edna is a city and the county seat of Jackson County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,499 at the 2010 census[5] and 5,987 at the 2020 census.[6]
Edna, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 28°58′43″N 96°38′46″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Jackson |
Area | |
• Total | 4.13 sq mi (10.71 km2) |
• Land | 4.13 sq mi (10.71 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 5,499 |
• Estimate (2019)[2] | 5,780 |
• Density | 1,398.16/sq mi (539.83/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 77957 |
Area code | 361 |
FIPS code | 48-22720[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1356828[4] |
Website | www |
Edna is the gateway to 11,000-acre (45 km2) Lake Texana, which covers the site of Texana, Texas. Edna has a hospital, convalescent home, library, museum, city park with swimming pool, three banks, two savings and loan associations, a country club with a nine-hole golf course, and Oak Creek Village, a retirement community. It is the center of a prosperous agricultural area with petroleum and natural gas production and has an active chamber of commerce, oilfield service industries, and two grain elevators.