Socorro, Texas
Socorro is a city in El Paso County, Texas, in the United States. About 34,300 people lived in Socorro as of the year 2020. Socorro has an area of 17.5 square miles (45 km2).
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Coordinates: 31°39′33.64″N 106°18′12.55″W / 31.6593444°N 106.3034861°WCoordinates: 31°39′33.64″N 106°18′12.55″W / 31.6593444°N 106.3034861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | El Paso |
Founded | 1680 |
Incorporated | 1985 (first incorporated 1871) |
Government | |
• Type | Council-Manager |
Area | |
• Total | 21.97 sq mi (56.90 km2) |
• Land | 21.95 sq mi (56.84 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
Elevation | 3,661 ft (1,116 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 34,306 |
• Density | 1,566.05/sq mi (604.65/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP codes | 79927-79929 |
FIPS code | 48-68636[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1388220[4] |
Website | www |
References
- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Socorro city, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.