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Wimberley, Texas

Coordinates: 29°59′44″N 98°6′3″W / 29.99556°N 98.10083°W / 29.99556; -98.10083
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Wimberley, Texas
Downtown Wimberley
Downtown Wimberley
Location of Wimberley, Texas
Location of Wimberley, Texas
Wimberley is located in Texas
Wimberley
Wimberley
Location in Texas
Wimberley is located in the United States
Wimberley
Wimberley
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 29°59′44″N 98°6′3″W / 29.99556°N 98.10083°W / 29.99556; -98.10083
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHays
Settled (as Winters' Mill)1856
Named1880
Incorporated (city)2000
Founded byPreston Justus Nielson
Named forPleasant Wimberley
Government
 • TypeMayor-council government
Area
 • Total8.96 sq mi (23.19 km2)
 • Land8.96 sq mi (23.19 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
860 ft (262 m)
Population
 • Total2,839
 • Density360.92/sq mi (139.35/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78676
Area code512 & 737
FIPS code48-79624 [3]
GNIS feature ID1350280 [4]
Websitewww.cityofwimberley.com

Wimberley is a city in Hays County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,839 at the 2020 census.[2]

References

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  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Wimberley city, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.