Watauga, Texas | |
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 City Hall facing north on 24 March 2016. | |
 Location within Tarrant County and Texas | |
| Coordinates: 32°52′17″N 97°14′57″W / 32.87139°N 97.24917°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Texas |
| County |  Tarrant |
| Government | |
| • Type | Home Rule (Mayor-Council-Manager) |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.16 sq mi (10.77 km2) |
| • Land | 4.16 sq mi (10.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 607 ft (185 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 23,650 |
| • Density | 5,700/sq mi (2,200/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 76148, 76137 |
| Area code(s) | 817, 682 |
| FIPS code | 48-76672[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412191[2] |
| Website | ci.Watauga.TX.us |
Watauga (/wɒˈtɔːɡə/)[4] is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States, and a suburb of Fort Worth. The population was 23,650 at the 2020 census. The city's businesses and retail markets are generally located on Highway 377.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Watauga, Texas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Watauga Definition and Meaning. Retrieved October 11, 2021.