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About Abilene, Texas
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32ยฐ27โฒN 99ยฐ45โฒW๏ปฟ / ๏ปฟ32.450ยฐN 99.750ยฐW |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Counties | Taylor, Jones |
| Settled | 1881 |
| Incorporated (town) | 1881 |
| County seat | 1883 |
| Named for | Abilene, Kansas |
| County seat | Taylor County |
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| ย โขย Type | Mayorโcouncilโmanager |
| ย โขย Mayor | Weldon Hurt |
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| ย โขย City manager | Robert Hanna |
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| ย โขย City | 112.09ย sqย mi (290.32ย km) |
| ย โขย Land | 106.67ย sqย mi (276.27ย km2) |
| ย โขย Water | 5.42ย sqย mi (14.05ย km) |
| Elevation | 1,719ย ft (527ย m) |
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| ย โขย City | 125,182  |
| ย โขย Density | 1,157/sqย mi (447/km) |
| ย โขย Metro | 170,219 |
| ย โขย Demonym | Abilenian |
| Time zone | UTCโ6 (CST) |
| ย โขย Summer (DST) | UTCโ5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes |
79601-08 79697-99
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| Area code | 325 |
| FIPS code | 48-01000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1329173 |
| Website | abilenetx |
Abilene ( AB-i-leen) is a city in Taylor and Jones County, Texas, United States. Its population was 125,182 at the 2020 census. It is the principal city of the Abilene metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 169,893, as of 2016. Abilene is home to three Christian universities: Abilene Christian University, McMurry University, and HardinโSimmons University. It is the county chair of Taylor County. Dyess Air Force Base is located upon the west side of the city.
Abilene is located on Interstate 20. I-20 forms a rounded bypass loop along the northern side of the city, between exits 279 upon its western edge and 292 on the east. The city is located 150 miles (240ย km) west of Fort Worth. Multiple freeways form a loop surrounding the city’s core: I-20 upon the north, US 83/84/277 upon the west, and Loop 322 to the east. The former Texas and Pacific Railway, now allocation of the Union Pacific mainline, divides the city into well-established north and south zones. The historic downtown Place is upon the north side of the railroad, while the growing South Of Downtown Abilene “SODA” district is located upon the south side of the tracks.
Established by cattlemen as a increase shipping point upon the Texas and Pacific Railway in 1881, the city was named after Abilene, Kansas, the indigenous endpoint for the Chisholm Trail. The T&P had bypassed the town of Buffalo Gap, the county chair at the time. Eventually, a landowner north of Buffalo Gap, Clabe Merchant, known as the dad of Abilene, chose the publish for the other town. According to a Dallas newspaper, about 800 people had already begun camping at the townsite since the lots were sold. The town was laid out by Colonel J. Stoddard Johnson, and the auction of lots began early upon March 15, 1881. By the fall of the first day, 139 lots were sold for a total of $23,810, and option 178 lots were sold the neighboring day for $27,550.