Cuero, Texas

Cuero, Texas
Cuero Commercial Historic District
Cuero Commercial Historic District
Nickname: 
Turkey Capital
Motto(s): 
History, Heritage, Hospitality
Location of Cuero, Texas
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
 • Total6.58 sq mi (17.05 km2)
 • Land6.56 sq mi (17.00 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
184 ft (56 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total8,128
 • Density1,254.72/sq mi (484.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77954
Area code361
FIPS code48-18092[2]
GNIS feature ID1377543[3]
Websitewww.cityofcuero.com

Cuero (/ˈkwɛr/ KWAIR-oh[4]) is a city in DeWitt County, Texas, United States. The population was 8,128 at the 2020 census.[5] It is the county seat of DeWitt County.[6]

References

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. Say it Like a Texan Archived 2014-08-18 at the Wayback Machine TexasTripper.com.
  5. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Corinth city, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  6. National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved February 6, 2024.

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