Lockhart, Texas | |
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Nickname: Barbecue Capital of Texas | |
Coordinates: 29°52′25″N 97°40′00″W / 29.87361°N 97.66667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Caldwell |
Incorporated | 1852 |
Government Home rule city | |
• Type | Council – Manager |
Area | |
• Total | 15.64 sq mi (40.50 km2) |
• Land | 15.61 sq mi (40.44 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,379 |
• Density | 905.15/sq mi (349.49/km2) |
Demonym | Lockhartisan or Lockhartizen |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 78644 |
Area code | 512 & 737 |
FIPS code | 48-43240[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2410853[2] |
Website | lockhart-tx.org |
Lockhart is a city and the county seat of Caldwell County, Texas, United States.[4] According to the 2020 census, its population was 14,379.[5]