Merkel, Texas

Merkel is a town in Taylor County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,471 at the 2020 census.[2]

Merkel Street in Merkel Texas 3-15-2014.jpg
Location of Merkel, Texas
Location of Merkel, Texas
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Coordinates: 32°28′6″N 100°0′48″W / 32.46833°N 100.01333°W / 32.46833; -100.01333Coordinates: 32°28′6″N 100°0′48″W / 32.46833°N 100.01333°W / 32.46833; -100.01333
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyTaylor
Area
 • Total2.80 sq mi (7.25 km2)
 • Land2.80 sq mi (7.25 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,870 ft (570 m)
Population
 • Total2,471
 • Density883.13/sq mi (340.98/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
79536
FIPS code48-47796[3]
GNIS feature ID1374885[4]
Websitemerkeltexas.com

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