Lubbock
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Lubbock, Texas | |||
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| City of Lubbock | |||
 Dountoun Lubbock Skyline | |||
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| Nickname(s): "Hub City" | |||
| Motto(s): "The Giant Side of Texas" | |||
 Location in the state o Texas | |||
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  Lubbock Location in the Unitit States | |||
| Coordinates: 33°34′N 101°53′W / 33.567°N 101.883°WCoordinates: 33°34′N 101°53′W / 33.567°N 101.883°W | |||
| Kintra | Unitit States | ||
| State | Texas | ||
| Coonty | Lubbock | ||
| Settled | 1890 | ||
| Incorporatit | Mairch 16, 1909 | ||
| Govrenment | |||
| • Teep | Cooncil-manager | ||
| • Mayor | Dan Pope | ||
| • Ceety Cooncil | Victor Hernandez (D) Floyd Price (D) Todd R. Klein (L) Jim Gerlt Karen Gibson (R) Latrelle Joy (R) | ||
| • Ceety manager | James Loomis | ||
| Area | |||
| • City | 320.0 km2 (123.6 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 317.04 km2 (122.41 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 2.96 km2 (1.14 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 992.4 m (3,256 ft) | ||
| Population | |||
| • Ceety | 249,042 (83rd) | ||
| • Metro | 311,154 | ||
| • CSA | 334,587 | ||
| Demonym(s) | Lubbockite | ||
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | ||
| ZIP codes | 79401-79416, 79423, 79424, 79430, 79452, 79453, 79457, 79464, 79490, 79491, 79493, 79499 | ||
| Aurie code(s) | 806 | ||
| FIPS code | 48-45000[3] | ||
| GNIS featur ID | 1374760[4] | ||
| Wabsteid | www | ||
Lubbock is a ceety in an the coonty seat o Lubbock Coonty, Texas, Unitit States.[5]
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Sister ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
Current sister ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
Ceety o Musashino, Tokyo, Japan – relationship established 1983[6]
Umwhile sister ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
Ceety o León, Guanajuato, Mexico – relationship established 1985[6]
Proponed sister ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
Ceety o Can Tho, Vietnam[6]
Ceety o Ulsan, Sooth Korea[6]- Ciudad Acuña, Mexico[7]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015, Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Area; and for Puerto Rico". 2015 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ↑ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015" (CSV). 2015 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Enrique Rangel (March 3, 2001). "City Council hopes sister city commission pays off". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Retrieved August 7, 2010.
- ↑ Enrique Rangel (December 18, 2008). "Mexican border city wants to be Lubbock's sister city". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Retrieved August 7, 2010.
