Claude, Texas

Claude, Texas
City
A view of downtown Claude, Texas, on U.S. Highway 287 with the historic pharmacy building on the left
A view of downtown Claude, Texas, on U.S. Highway 287 with the historic pharmacy building on the left
Location of Claude, Texas
Location of Claude, Texas
Coordinates: 35°06′27″N 101°21′46″W / 35.10750°N 101.36278°W / 35.10750; -101.36278
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyArmstrong
Incorporated1900
Area
[1]
 • Total1.72 sq mi (4.45 km2)
 • Land1.72 sq mi (4.45 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
3,402 ft (1,037 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,186
 • Density690/sq mi (270/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
79019
Area code806
FIPS code48-15196[3]
GNIS feature ID2409473[2]
Websitecityofclaude.com
A large grain elevator in Claude, Texas

Claude is a city in and the county seat of Armstrong County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,186 at the 2020 census.[4] It is located east of Amarillo in the south Texas Panhandle. Claude is part of the Amarillo Metropolitan Statistical Area but is some thirty miles east of Amarillo.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Claude, Texas
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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