Schertz, Texas | |
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 Schertz City Hall | |
| Motto: "Community. Service. Opportunity." | |
 City of Schertz, Texas | |
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| Coordinates: 29°33′54″N 98°15′13″W / 29.56500°N 98.25361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Counties | Guadalupe, Bexar, Comal |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • City Council | Mayor |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.27 sq mi (83.57 km2) |
| • Land | 32.08 sq mi (83.10 km2) |
| • Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2) |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 42,002 |
| • Density | 1,310.37/sq mi (505.94/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 78154, 78108, 78132 |
| Area code(s) | 210/726, 830 |
| FIPS code | 48-66128[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2411838[2] |
| Website | schertz |
Schertz (/ʃɜːrts/ shurts) is a city in Guadalupe, Bexar, and Comal counties in the U.S. state of Texas, within the San Antonio–New Braunfels metropolitan area. The population was 42,002 at the 2020 census, up from 31,465 at the 2010 census. Schertz was settled by Alsatian emigrants in the 1800s.[4]
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Schertz, Texas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "History | Schertz, TX".