Weatherford, Texas | |
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![]() Parker County Courthouse, February 2022 | |
Nickname(s): Cutting Horse Capital of the World, Peach Capital of Texas | |
Location of Weatherford within Parker County, Texas. | |
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Coordinates: 32°45′33″N 97°47′6″W / 32.75917°N 97.78500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Parker |
Government | |
• Type | Council-Manager |
• City Council | Mayor Paul Paschall Heidi Wilder Jeff Robinson Matt Ticzkus Kevin Cleveland[1] |
• City Manager | James Hotopp |
Area | |
• Total | 28.94 sq mi (74.95 km2) |
• Land | 27.12 sq mi (70.24 km2) |
• Water | 1.82 sq mi (4.72 km2) |
Elevation | 1,053 ft (321 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 30,854 |
• Density | 1,100/sq mi (410/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 76085-76088 |
Area code | 817 |
FIPS code | 48-76864[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 1376666[5] |
Website | www |
Weatherford (/ˈwɛðərfərd/ Weth-er-ferd)[6] is a city and the county seat of Parker County, Texas, United States. In 2020, its population was 30,854.[7] Weatherford is named after Thomas J. Weatherford, a State senator and advocate for Texas's secession to the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
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