Brownwood, Texas
Brownwood, Texas | |
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City | |
Brown County Courthouse | |
Interactive map of Brownwood, Texas | |
| Coordinates: 31°42′46″N 98°58′48″W / 31.71278°N 98.98000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Brown |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.99 sq mi (38.83 km2) |
| • Land | 14.97 sq mi (38.76 km2) |
| • Water | 0.027 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,339 ft (408 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 18,862 |
| • Density | 1,233.1/sq mi (476.11/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (CDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 76801-76804 |
| Area code | 325 |
| FIPS code | 48-10780 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2409925 |
| Website | brownwoodtexas |
Brownwood is a city in and the county seat of Brown County, Texas, United States. The population was 18,862 as of the 2020 census. Brownwood is in the Texas Hill Country and is home to Howard Payne University, which was founded in 1889.