Eldorado, Texas
Eldorado, Texas | |
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Eldorado welcome sign | |
Location of Eldorado, Texas | |
| Coordinates: 30°51′39″N 100°35′54″W / 30.86083°N 100.59833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Schleicher |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Body | City Council |
| • Mayor | George Arispe |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.39 sq mi (3.61 km2) |
| • Land | 1.39 sq mi (3.61 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,438 ft (743 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,574 |
| • Density | 1,100/sq mi (440/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 76936 |
| Area code | 325 |
| FIPS code | 48-22960 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1356891 |
| Website | http://www.eldoradotexas.us/ |
Eldorado (/ˌɛl dəˈrɑːdoʊ/ ⓘEL-də-RAH-doh, /-ˈreɪdoʊ/ -RAY-doh) is the only city in and the county seat of Schleicher County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,574 at the 2020 census. Eldorado is located on U.S. Highway 277, some 21 miles (34 km) north of Sonora and 43 miles (69 km) south of San Angelo, Texas.