Quanah, Texas

Quanah
Hardeman County Courthouse in 2006
Hardeman County Courthouse in 2006
Location of Quanah, Texas
Location of Quanah, Texas
Coordinates: 34°17′42″N 99°44′54″W / 34.29500°N 99.74833°W / 34.29500; -99.74833
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHardeman
Named forQuanah Parker
Area
 • Total
3.48 sq mi (9.00 km2)
 • Land3.48 sq mi (9.00 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,572 ft (479 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,279
 • Density650/sq mi (250/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
79252
Area code940
FIPS code48-60044[3]
GNIS feature ID2411505[2]
Websitewww.quanah.tx.citygovt.org

Quanah (/ˈkwɑːnə/) is a city in and the county seat of Hardeman County, Texas, United States.[4] As of the 2020 census the population was 2,279,[5] down from 2,641 at the 2010 census.[6]

Quanah is 192 miles (309 km) northwest of Fort Worth and 8 miles (13 km) south of the Red River, which forms the Oklahoma-Texas state line. Copper Breaks State Park is 12 miles (19 km) south of the city.

  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: Quanah, Texas
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Quanah city, Texas". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved February 2, 2018.