Information on Athens, Henderson County
The City of Athens is located in the state of Texas, in Henderson County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Athens City HALL, Henderson County
| Athens City Hall's address | Athens Athens Municipal Building 508 E Tyler St Athens, TX 75751-2068 United States | |
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| Phone number of Athens City Hall | +1 903-675-5131 | |
| Athens, TX email | Not available | |
| Athens official website | athenstexas.us | |
| Mayor of Athens | Mayor Aaron "Bubba" Smith | |
| Henderson County, Texas: Vital Records | Athens vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Texas birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Athens
What county is Athens TX in?Athens, TX is located in Henderson County |
Where is Athens, Texas ?Athens lies in Henderson County within the state of Texas, USA. Geographically, it is situated in the eastern part of Texas. It is southwest of Tyler, approximately 72 miles southeast of Dallas, and serves as a gateway to the region known as the Texas Piney Woods. |
Athens administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Texas |
| County | Henderson - other counties in Texas |
Demography of Athens
| Name of Athens inhabitants (demonym) | Athenians | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 12 710 inhabitants | 183 / 2 473 | ||
| Population density in Athens | 661,9 pop/sq mi (255,6 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Athens, TX
Where to apply for a passport in Athens, TX? There are 1 passport offices in Athens, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| HENDERSON COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK | 100 EAST TYLER STREET | 9036756115 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Athens
There are 9 bank branches in Athens.
First State Bank is the most popular bank in Athens with 3 branch offices, followed by Prosperity Bank with 2 branch offices and then VeraBank, National Association with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Athens:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| First State Bank | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Prosperity Bank | 2 | Limited Service Facility Office |
| VeraBank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Citizens State Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First State Bank of Brownsboro | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Woodforest National Bank | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
Athens administrative numbers
| Athens City code | 4804504 |
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| Athens City postcode | 75751 |
Transportation modes in Athens
| Airport | Tyler Pounds Regional Airport 27.5 miles Palestine Municipal Airport 30.4 miles Corsicana Municipal Airport 35.2 miles |
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Athens territory
| Athens area | 19,20 sq mi (49,73 km²) |
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| Athens altitude | 509 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 32.2049 Longitude: -95.8381 Latitude: 32° 12' 18'' North Longitude: 95° 50' 17'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Athens | Currently, the town Athens isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Athens |
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| Natural parks | Athens isn't part of a natural park |
What is Athens close to?
| Nearby cities include: Murchison, Log Cabin, Malakoff and Caney City | ||
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| Log Cabin | Murchison | Murchison |
| Log Cabin |  | Murchison |
| Malakoff | Malakoff | Moore Station |
| Murchison 6.8 miles | Log Cabin 10.9 miles | Malakoff 10.9 miles |
| Caney City 11.7 miles | Eustace 12.5 miles | Star Harbor 12.7 miles |
| Brownsboro 14.7 miles | Moore Station 15.7 miles | Trinidad 16.2 miles |
| Enchanted Oaks 16.4 miles | Poynor 16.8 miles | Payne Springs 17.5 miles |
| Edom 17.8 miles | Gun Barrel City 19.2 miles | Mabank 19.8 miles |
| Tool 20.3 miles | Frankston 22.1 miles | Coffee City 22.1 miles |
| Chandler 22.5 miles | Berryville 23 miles | Goodlow 23.1 miles |
Distance between Athens and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1311 miles | Houston : 170 miles | Philadelphia : 1273 miles |
| Phoenix : 948 miles | San Antonio : 248 miles | San Diego : 1241 miles |
| Dallas : 68 miles closest | San Jose : 1513 miles | Jacksonville : 848 miles |
| Indianapolis : 753 miles | San Francisco : 1582 miles | Austin : 173 miles |
| Columbus : 896 miles | Fort Worth : 97 miles | Charlotte : 887 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Athens, TX
Elementary schools in Athens
Bel Air Elementary
District of Athens Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 491
Central Athens
District of Athens Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 547
South Athens Elementary
District of Athens Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 490
Middle schools in Athens
Athens Middle
District of Athens Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 705
High schools in Athens
Athens High School
District of Athens Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 918
Private schools in Athens
Athens Christian Academy
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6Students : 81
Athens Christian Preparatory Academy
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12Students : 69