San Antonio, Texas

City

Coordinates

29.42500°N 98.49389°W

State

Texas

Region

Central

County:

Bexar

Founded:

June 5, 1837

Founded by:

Saint Anthony of Padua

Nicknames:

San Antone Alamo City, Military City USA, River City, The 210, S.A., Countdown City, Something to Remember

Mottos:

Latin

Government:

Council-Manager

Website:

www.SanAntonio.gov

Area Total:

504.64 sq mi (1,307.00 km2)

Area Land:

498.85 sq mi (1,292.02 km2)

Area Water:

5.79 sq mi (14.98 km2)

Population:

City: 1,434,625
Rank: 7th in the United States2nd in Texas
Density: 2,875.86/sq mi (1,110.37/km2)
Metro: 2,558,143 (24th)

Elevation:

650 ft (198 m)

ZIP codes:

78201-66, 78268-70, 78275, 78278-80, 78283-85, 78288-89, 78291-78299

Time zone:

UTC−6 (CST)
Summer (DST): UTC−5 (CDT)