Bowie, Texas

Bowie
Downtown Bowie, Texas
Downtown Bowie, Texas
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Coordinates: 33°33′24″N 97°50′38″W / 33.55667°N 97.84389°W / 33.55667; -97.84389
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMontague
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
Area
 • Total5.54 sq mi (14.36 km2)
 • Land5.52 sq mi (14.29 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation
1,116 ft ([2] m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total5,448
 • Estimate 
(2021)
5,534
 • Density980/sq mi (380/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76230
Area code940
FIPS code48-09640
GNIS feature ID2409888[2]
Websitewww.cityofbowietx.com

Bowie (/ˈbi/ BOO-ee)[3] is a town in Montague County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,448 at the 2020 census.[4]

  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: Bowie, Texas
  3. ^ "Texas Almanac Pronunciation Guide" (PDF). Texas Almanac. Texas State Historical Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 24, 2015. Retrieved August 9, 2015. Buchanan Dam — buhk hăn uhn DĂM
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