Mesquite, Texas

City
ghost town

Coordinates

32.78278°N 96.61000°W

State

Texas

Region

Northwest

County:

Borden

Nicknames:

Rodeo Capital of Texas

Mottos:

Real. Texas. Flavor.

Government:

Council-Manager

Website:

cityofmesquite.com

Area Total:

47.22 sq mi (122.30 km2)

Area Land:

47.06 sq mi (121.89 km2)

Area Water:

0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)

Population:

Total: 139,824
Estimate (2019): 140,937
Density: 2,994.77/sq mi (1,156.28/km2)

Elevation:

495 ft (151 m)

ZIP codes:

75149, 75150, 75181

Time zone:

UTC−6 (CST)
Summer (DST): UTC−5 (CDT)