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Dallas | |||
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Nickname(s): "Big D" | |||
Location in Dallas County and the state of Texas | |||
Coordinates: 32°46′58″N 96°48′14″W |
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Country | United States | ||
State | Texas | ||
Incorporated | February 2, 1856 | ||
Counties | Dallas, Collin, Denton,Rockwall, Kaufman | ||
Government | |||
• Type | Council-Manager | ||
• Body | Dallas City Council | ||
• Mayor | Mike Rawlings | ||
Area | |||
• City | 385.8 sq mi (999.3 km2) | ||
• Land | 340.5 sq mi (881.9 km2) | ||
• Water | 45.3 sq mi (117.4 km2) | ||
Elevation | 430 ft (131 m) | ||
Population (2010 United States Census)[1] | |||
• City | 1,197,816 (9th U.S.) | ||
• Density | 3,518/sq mi (1,358.2/km2) | ||
• Metro | 6,371,773 (4th U.S.) | ||
• Demonym | Dallasite | ||
Time zone | Central (UTC-6) | ||
• Summer (DST) | Central (UTC-5) | ||
Area code | 214, 469, 972 | ||
FIPS code | 48-19000[2] | ||
GNIS feature ID | 1380944[3] | ||
ZIP code prefix | 752,753 |
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Primary Airport | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport- DFW (Major/International) | ||
Secondary Airport | Dallas Love Field- DAL (Major) | ||
Website | www.dallascityhall.com |