- Source: West Tawakoni, Texas
West Tawakoni ( tə-WAH-kə-nee) is a city in Hunt County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,895 at the 2020 census. West Tawakoni is located on the west side of Lake Tawakoni, while its twin city East Tawakoni is located on the east side of the lake in Rains County.
Geography
West Tawakoni is located in southeastern Hunt County. It is bordered on three sides by Lake Tawakoni, a reservoir on the Sabine River. To the north is the lake's Caddo Inlet, to the south are Waco Bay and Kitsee Inlet, and to the east is the main body of the lake. Texas State Highway 276 passes through the northern part of the city, leading east across the lake 6 miles (10 km) to East Tawakoni and west the same distance to Quinlan. Greenville, the Hunt county seat, is 22 miles (35 km) to the north via Highway 276 and Highway 34, while downtown Dallas is 48 miles (77 km) to the west.
According to the United States Census Bureau, West Tawakoni has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.04 km2), or 0.67%, are water.
Demographics
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,895 people, 742 households, and 453 families residing in the city.
Education
West Tawakoni is served by the Quinlan Independent School District.
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References
External links
City of West Tawakoni official website
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- West Tawakoni, Texas
- East Tawakoni, Texas
- Lake Tawakoni
- Tawakoni
- Quinlan, Texas
- Tawakoni (disambiguation)
- Freestone County, Texas
- Limestone County, Texas
- East Texas
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