Benjamin, Texas | |
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 Knox County Courthouse in Benjamin | |
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| Coordinates: 33°35′0″N 99°47′36″W / 33.58333°N 99.79333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Knox |
| Incorporated (city) | 1928 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-manager |
| • Misty Weiser | Manager |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.05 sq mi (2.72 km2) |
| • Land | 1.05 sq mi (2.72 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,476 ft (450 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 196 |
| • Density | 190/sq mi (72/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 79505 |
| Area code | 940 |
| FIPS code | 48-07636[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1351877[3] |
Benjamin is a city in and the county seat of Knox County, Texas, United States.[4] Its population was 196 at the 2020 census,[5] making it the least-populated county seat in Texas.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 30, 2024.