Information on Columbus, Colorado County
The City of Columbus is located in the state of Texas, in Colorado County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Columbus City HALL, Colorado County
| Columbus City Hall's address | Columbus Columbus Municipal Building PO Box 87 Columbus, TX 78934-0087 United States | |
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| Phone number of Columbus City Hall | +1 979-732-2366 | |
| Columbus, TX email | Not available | |
| Columbus official website | columbustexas.net | |
| Mayor of Columbus | Dwain Dungen | |
| Colorado County, Texas: Vital Records | Columbus vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Texas birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Columbus
What county is Columbus TX in?Columbus, TX is located in Colorado County |
Where is Columbus, Texas ?Columbus lies in Colorado County. It is situated in the southeastern part of Texas, in the United States. Geographically, Columbus is positioned along the Colorado River, approximately 74 miles west of Houston and around 125 miles east of San Antonio, making it accessible via Interstate 10. |
Columbus administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Texas |
| County | Colorado - other counties in Texas |
Demography of Columbus
| Name of Columbus inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 3 655 inhabitants | 404 / 5 188 | ||
| Population density in Columbus | 1 291,5 pop/sq mi (498,6 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Columbus, TX
Where to apply for a passport in Columbus, TX? There are 2 passport offices in Columbus, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| COLORADO COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK | 400 SPRING STREET | 9797322536 |
| COLUMBUS POST OFFICE | 1221 WALNUT STREET | 9797325556 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Columbus
There are 9 bank branches in Columbus.
Industry State Bank is the most popular bank in Columbus with 3 branch offices, followed by Columbus State Bank with 2 branch offices and then Lone Star Bank with 2 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Columbus:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Industry State Bank | 3 | Limited Service Administrative Office |
| Columbus State Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Lone Star Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| The First National Bank of Eagle Lake | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| The First State Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Columbus administrative numbers
| Columbus City code | 4816168 |
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| Columbus City postcode | 78934 |
Transportation modes in Columbus
| Airport | Eagle Lake Airport 16 miles Wharton Regional Airport 39.5 miles West Houston Airport 53.8 miles |
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Columbus territory
| Columbus area | 2,83 sq mi (7,33 km²) |
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| Columbus altitude | 207 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 29.7045 Longitude: -96.5589 Latitude: 29° 42' 16'' North Longitude: 96° 33' 32'' 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 Columbus | Currently, the town Columbus isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Columbus |
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| Natural parks | Columbus isn't part of a natural park |
What is Columbus close to?
| Nearby cities include: Weimar, Fayetteville, Eagle Lake and Industry | ||
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| Fayetteville | Fayetteville | Industry |
| Weimar |  | Eagle Lake |
| Weimar | Weimar | Eagle Lake |
| Weimar 13.1 miles | Fayetteville 15.6 miles | Eagle Lake 16 miles |
| Industry 18.6 miles | Schulenburg 21 miles | La Grange 23.9 miles |
| Sealy 24.2 miles | Bellville 24.6 miles | Round Top 26.2 miles |
| San Felipe 27.9 miles | Hallettsville 29.4 miles | Wallis 30.2 miles |
Distance between Columbus and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1316 miles | Houston : 71 miles closest | Philadelphia : 1404 miles |
| Phoenix : 952 miles | San Antonio : 119 miles | San Diego : 1234 miles |
| Dallas : 214 miles | San Jose : 1543 miles | Jacksonville : 893 miles |
| Indianapolis : 913 miles | San Francisco : 1615 miles | Austin : 83 miles |
| Columbus : 1046 miles | Fort Worth : 218 miles | Charlotte : 992 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Columbus, TX
Elementary schools in Columbus
Columbus Elementary
District of Columbus Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 723
Middle schools in Columbus
Columbus J H
District of Columbus Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 319
High schools in Columbus
Columbus Alternative School
District of Columbus Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 11, Highest grade : 12
Students : 9
Columbus High School
District of Columbus Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 481
Alternative schools in Columbus
Columbus Alternative School New Ulm Campus
District of Columbus Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 12
Students : 41
Private schools in Columbus
St Anthony School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 176
Leisure and activities in Columbus surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Weimar Golf Club to Weimar 12.5 miles | Eagle Lake Recreation Center to Eagle Lake 15.5 miles |