Sweetwater, Texas | |
|---|---|
 Municipal building north of the Nolan County Courthouse. | |
 Flag | |
| Motto: "Life Is Sweet In Texas" | |
 Location of Sweetwater | |
| Coordinates: 32°29′09″N 100°24′30″W / 32.48583°N 100.40833°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Nolan |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.07 sq mi (28.68 km2) |
| • Land | 11.07 sq mi (28.68 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,175 ft (663 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 10,622 |
| • Density | 960/sq mi (370/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 79556 |
| Area code | 325 |
| FIPS code | 48-71540[3] |
| GNIS ID | 2412023[1] |
| Website | City website |
Sweetwater is a municipality in and the seat of Nolan County, Texas, United States.[4] It is 123 miles southeast of Lubbock and 40 miles west of Abilene. Its population was 10,622 at the 2020 census.[5]
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sweetwater, Texas
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
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