Mineral Wells, Texas | |
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.jpg) Downtown Mineral Wells, Texas | |
 Location within Palo Pinto County | |
| Coordinates: 32°49′01″N 98°04′40″W / 32.81694°N 98.07778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Counties | Palo Pinto, Parker |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.16 sq mi (54.79 km2) |
| • Land | 20.40 sq mi (52.83 km2) |
| • Water | 0.76 sq mi (1.96 km2) |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,820 |
| • Density | 700/sq mi (270/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−05:00 (CDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 76067-76068[3] |
| Area code | 940 |
| FIPS code | 48-48684[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2411119[2] |
| Website | MineralWellsTX.gov |
Mineral Wells is a city in Palo Pinto and Parker Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 14,820 at the 2020 census. The city is named for mineral wells in the area, which were highly popular in the early 1900s.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mineral Wells, Texas
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.