Marathon, Texas
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Marathon (/ˈmærəθən/)[3] is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brewster County, Texas, United States. The population was 470 in 2007,[4] after growing from 455 in 2000, but had decreased to 430 by 2010.[5]
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Marathon, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 30°13′00″N 103°14′56″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Brewster |
Area | |
• Total | 5.3 sq mi (13.6 km2) |
• Land | 5.3 sq mi (13.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 4,101 ft (1,250 m) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 470 |
• Density | 88.7/sq mi (34.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 79842 |
Area code | 432 |
FIPS code | 48-46572[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 2408173[1] |
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As of 2012[update] Marathon services tourists traveling to Big Bend National Park.[6]