MERKEL

Texas · UNITED STATES (US) · 32.47°N / 100.01°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 5,526,164

Merkel is a city in United States with a population of 2,615. It sits at 32.47/-100.01, runs on America/Chicago, is 13 km from Tye.

Population 2,615

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation 570m

Timezone America/Chicago

All facts

fields

Country: United States
Subdivision: Texas
Coords: 32.47°N / 100.01°W
UTC offset: -6
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

E Tye Texas 1,260 13.4 km

NE Hawley Texas 614 24.4 km

E Abilene Texas 125,182 26.4 km

N Anson Texas 2,334 33.5 km

SE Tuscola Texas 744 35.4 km

W Sweetwater Texas 10,809 37.0 km

SE Potosi Texas 2,991 37.0 km

NW Roby Texas 621 45.8 km

N Hamlin Texas 2,042 47.1 km

E Clyde Texas 3,771 49.3 km

Air access

nearby

DYS

Dyess Air Force Base

Medium airport

15.9 km

ABI

Abilene Regional Airport

Medium airport

31.8 km

SWW

Avenger Field

Small airport

42.7 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Merkel?: 2,615 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Merkel in?: America/Chicago.
Which country is Merkel in?: United States (US).
Which airport serves Merkel?: Dyess Air Force Base (DYS).
Does Merkel have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in United States?: English.
What currency is used in United States?: US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?: 21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Merkel in?: Texas.
What is the elevation of Merkel?: 570 meters.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/5526164

{
  "data": {
    "id": 5526164,
    "name": "Merkel",
    "ascii_name": "Merkel",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 2615,
    "elevation": 570,
    "timezone_id": "America/Chicago",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 32.47068,
    "longitude": -100.01287
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.1x the population of Tye.
13 km from Tye.
Same timezone (America/Chicago) as 7,240 other cities in United States.