Lockhart, Texas
Lockhart, Texas | |
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| Nickname: Barbecue Capital of Texas | |
Location of Lockhart, Texas | |
| Coordinates: 29°52′25″N 97°40′00″W / 29.87361°N 97.66667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Caldwell |
| Incorporated | 1852 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council – Manager |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.64 sq mi (40.50 km2) |
| • Land | 15.61 sq mi (40.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0.023 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,379 |
| • Density | 905.2/sq mi (349.49/km2) |
| Demonym | Lockhartisan or Lockhartizen |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 78644 |
| Area code(s) | 512 & 737 |
| FIPS code | 48-43240 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410853 |
| Website | lockhart-tx.org |
Lockhart is a city in and the county seat of Caldwell County, Texas, United States. According to the 2020 census, its population was 14,379.