West Lake Hills, Texas | |
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 Location of West Lake Hills, Texas | |
| Coordinates: 30°17′31″N 97°48′30″W / 30.29194°N 97.80833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Travis |
| Incorporated | September 9, 1953[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.59 sq mi (9.31 km2) |
| • Land | 3.59 sq mi (9.31 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 863 ft (263 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,444 |
| • Density | 914.56/sq mi (353.08/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 78746 |
| Area code | 512 |
| FIPS code | 48-77632[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412223[3] |
| Website | www |
West Lake Hills (locally referred to as "Westlake"[5]) is a city in Travis County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,444 at the 2020 census. The city was established and incorporated in 1953 and developed rapidly in the 1970s and 1980s, especially on the south side of the Colorado River.
It is a suburb of Austin, located just west of central Austin.
- ^ "History of West Lake Hills". Retrieved September 12, 2024.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Lake Hills, Texas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Serious Fro-Yo Shop Opens in Westlake".