Bogata, Texas

Bogata, Texas
Downtown Bogata
Downtown Bogata
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Coordinates: 33°28′13″N 95°12′51″W / 33.47028°N 95.21417°W / 33.47028; -95.21417
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyRed River
Government
 • MayorVincent Lum[citation needed]
Area
 • Total1.42 sq mi (3.66 km2)
 • Land1.42 sq mi (3.66 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,074
 • Density760/sq mi (290/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
75417
Area code(s)903, 430
FIPS code48-09172[3]
GNIS feature ID2409875[2]

Bogata (/bəˈɡtə/ bə-GOH-tə)[4] is a city in Red River County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,074 at the 2020 census.[5] The city was named after Bogotá, the capital of Colombia.[6]

  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: Bogata, Texas
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ Texas Escapes Online Magazine, "Bogata, Texas: History in a Pecan Shell"
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ Stewart, George R. (1970). Princeton Alumni Weekly, Volume 71. p. 13. PRNC:32101081977066.