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Panhandle, Texas
Town in Texas, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the geographical feature, see Texas Panhandle.
Panhandle is the county seat of Carson County, Texas, United States. The population of the town was 2,378 at the 2020 census.[4] Panhandle is part of the Amarillo metropolitan statistical area.
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Panhandle, Texas | |
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Motto: People of Pride & Purpose | |
Location of Panhandle, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 35°20′45″N 101°22′45″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Carson |
Government | |
• Mayor | Dan Looten |
Area | |
• Total | 2.12 sq mi (5.50 km2) |
• Land | 2.12 sq mi (5.50 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 3,455 ft (1,053 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,378 |
• Density | 1,100/sq mi (430/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 79068 |
Area code | 806 |
FIPS code | 48-54960 [3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2413105[2] |
Website | www |
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