West Tawakoni, Texas
West Tawakoni, Texas | |
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West Tawakoni City Park | |
| Nickname: "Catfish Capital of Texas" | |
Location of West Tawakoni, Texas | |
| Coordinates: 32°53′55″N 96°00′18″W / 32.89861°N 96.00500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Hunt |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.88 sq mi (7.46 km2) |
| • Land | 2.82 sq mi (7.31 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
| Elevation | 456 ft (139 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,895 |
| • Density | 710.59/sq mi (274.35/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 75474 |
| Area code(s) | 903, 430 |
| FIPS code | 48-77896 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412229 |
| Website | www |
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West Tawakoni (/təˈwɑːkəni/ tə-WAH-kə-nee) is a city in Hunt County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,895 at the 2020 census. West Tawakoni is located on the west side of Lake Tawakoni, while its twin city East Tawakoni is located on the east side of the lake in Rains County.