Cuero, Texas

Cuero, Texas
Cuero Commercial Historic District
Nickname: 
Turkey Capital
Motto: 
History, Heritage, Hospitality
Location of Cuero, Texas
Coordinates: 29°5′37″N 97°17′28″W / 29.09361°N 97.29111°W / 29.09361; -97.29111
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyDeWitt
Area
 • Total
6.58 sq mi (17.05 km2)
 • Land6.56 sq mi (17.00 km2)
 • Water0.019 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
184 ft (56 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
8,128
 • Density1,254.7/sq mi (484.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77954
Area code361
FIPS code48-18092
GNIS feature ID1377543
Websitewww.cityofcuero.com

Cuero (/ˈkwɛər/ KWAIR-oh) is a city in and the county seat of DeWitt County, Texas, United States. Its population was 8,128 at the 2020 census.