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The Colony, Texas | |
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| Nickname: City by the Lake | |
 Location of The Colony in Denton County, Texas | |
| Coordinates: 33°5′27″N 96°53′5″W / 33.09083°N 96.88472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Denton |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • City Council | Mayor Richard Boyer Judy Ensweiler Robyn Holtz Brian Wade David Terre Perry Schrag Joel Marks |
| • City Manager | Troy Powell |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.15 sq mi (41.83 km2) |
| • Land | 14.01 sq mi (36.28 km2) |
| • Water | 2.14 sq mi (5.55 km2) |
| Elevation | 554 ft (169 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 44,534 |
| • Density | 3,172.10/sq mi (1,224.73/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 75056 |
| Area code(s) | 214, 469, 945, 972 |
| FIPS code | 48-72530[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412058[2] |
| Website | www |
The Colony is a city in Denton County, Texas, United States, and a suburb of Dallas. The population was 44,534 at the 2020 census.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: The Colony, Texas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.