Blanket, Texas | |
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| Coordinates: 31°49′28″N 98°47′23″W / 31.82444°N 98.78972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Brown |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.65 sq mi (1.67 km2) |
| • Land | 0.65 sq mi (1.67 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,614 ft (492 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 369 |
| • Density | 570/sq mi (220/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 76432 |
| Area code | 325 |
| FIPS code | 48-08596[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2411697[2] |
Blanket is a town located in Brown County in west-central Texas, United States. The population was 369 at the 2020 census.
The town takes its name from nearby Blanket Creek.[4]
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blanket, Texas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "From Bug Tussle to Tarzan, here are 40 of the oddest Texas town names". Click2Houston. Retrieved August 23, 2020.