Back لانكستر (تكساس) Arabic لانكاستر (تكساس) ARZ لنکستر، تکزاس AZB Lancaster (Texas) Catalan Ланкастер (Техас) CE Lancaster (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, Texas) CEB Lancaster, Texas Welsh Lancaster (Texas) German Lancaster (Texas) Spanish Lancaster (Texas) Basque
Lancaster, Texas | |
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.jpg) Lancaster's Historic Town Square | |
| Nickname: The City of Trees | |
 Location of Lancaster in Dallas County, Texas | |
| Coordinates: 32°36′8″N 96°46′30″W / 32.60222°N 96.77500°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Texas |
| County |  Dallas |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • City Council | Mayor Clyde C. Hairston Carol Strain-Burk Stanley Jaglowski Marco Mejia Derrick D. Robinson Mitchell Cheatham Betty Gooden-Davis |
| • City Manager | Opal Mauldin Robertson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.11 sq mi (85.77 km2) |
| • Land | 33.06 sq mi (85.63 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
| Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 41,275 |
| • Density | 1,186.50/sq mi (458.10/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (Central) |
| ZIP Codes | 75134, 75146 |
| Area code(s) | 214, 469, 945, 972 |
| FIPS code | 48-41212[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1339599[3] |
| Website | Lancaster-TX.com |
Lancaster (/ˈlæŋkɪstər/ LANK-is-tər) is a city in Dallas County, Texas, United States. Its population was 41,275 according to the 2020 census.[5] Founded in 1852 as a frontier post, Lancaster is one of Dallas County's earliest settlements. Today, it is a suburban community located in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, about 15 mi (24 km) south of downtown Dallas.[6]
Lancaster is part of the Best Southwest area, which includes Lancaster, Cedar Hill, DeSoto, and Duncanville.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Lancaster city, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 13, 2012.
- ^ Just The Facts Brochure - Department of Economic Development. City of Lancaster. Retrieved 14 February 2014.