Karnes City, Texas
Karnes City, Texas | |
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Welcome sign at Karnes City | |
Location of Karnes City, Texas | |
| Coordinates: 28°53′N 97°54′W / 28.883°N 97.900°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Karnes |
| Named after | Henry Karnes |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.31 sq mi (6.00 km2) |
| • Land | 2.29 sq mi (5.92 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 430 ft (131 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,111 |
| • Density | 1,479.88/sq mi (571.32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 78118 |
| Area code | 830 |
| FIPS code | 48-38452 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1360493 |
| Website | cityofkctx |
Karnes City is a city in and the county seat of Karnes County, Texas, United States. Its population was 3,111 at the 2020 census, up from 3,042 at the 2010 census. The town was named after Henry Karnes of the Texas Revolution. Karnes is 24 miles (39 km) southeast of Floresville and 54 miles (87 km) southeast of San Antonio on U.S. Highway 181.