Anthony, Texas | |
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Nickname: Leap Year Capital of the World | |
Motto: Gateway to Texas | |
Coordinates: 31°59′41″N 106°35′51″W / 31.99472°N 106.59750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | El Paso |
Incorporated | July 5, 1952 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor/Aldermen |
Area | |
• Total | 6.46 sq mi (16.74 km2) |
• Land | 6.39 sq mi (16.55 km2) |
• Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2) |
Elevation | 3,835 ft (1,169 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,671 |
• Density | 570/sq mi (220/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 79821 |
Area code | 915 |
FIPS code | 48-03432[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2412368[2] |
Website | townofanthony |
Anthony is an incorporated town in El Paso County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,011 at the 2010 census.[4] As of July 1, 2018, the population estimate for the town from the U.S. Census was 5,655.[5] It is the first town encountered in Texas when traveling southbound from New Mexico.