Monday, 9 May 2011

Wichita Falls, Texas

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City of Wichita Falls
City
Location within the state of Texas
Map of Wichita Falls in 1890
Coordinates: 33°53′49″N 98°30′54″WCoordinates: 33°53′49″N 98°30′54″W
Country United States United States
State Texas Texas
County Wichita
Government
- Type Council-Manager
- City Council Mayor Glenn Barham
Linda Ammons
Michael Smith
Dorothy Roberts Burns
Rick Hatcher
Tim Ingle
Mary Ward
- City Manager Darron Leiker
- Asst. City Manager Kevin Hugman
- Asst. City Manager & CFO Jim Dockery
Area
- City 70.1 sq mi (183.1 km2)
- Land 70.66 sq mi (183.0 km2)
- Water 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation 948 ft (289 m)
Population (2006)
- City 107,000
- Density 1,474.1/sq mi (569.1/km2)
- Metro 147,826
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-6)
Area code(s) 940
FIPS code 48-79000[1]
GNIS feature ID 1376776[2]
Website www.wichitafallstx.gov
The Falls of the Wichita River photographed from near the Texas Tourist Bureau station in Wichita Falls

Wichita Falls is a city in and the county seat of Wichita County, Texas, United States, United States.[3] Wichita Falls is the principal city of the Wichita Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Archer, Clay and Wichita counties. According to the U.S. Census estimate of 2010, the city had a population of 104,553.[4] In addition to Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita Falls is also home to the "world's littlest skyscraper". Wichita Falls is sister city to Fürstenfeldbruck in Bavaria, Germany.[citation needed]



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