Amaya, Texas facts for kids
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Amaya, Texas
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Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Zavala |
Area | |
• Total | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
• Land | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Population
(2010)
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• Total | 93 |
• Density | 470/sq mi (180/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Zip Code |
78839
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FIPS code | 4803008 |
Amaya is a small community located in Zavala County, Texas, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the U.S. Census Bureau identifies for collecting statistics, even though it's not officially a city or town.
Amaya was created as a new CDP before the 2010 census. It was formed from parts of a larger area called Las Colonias. In 2010, Amaya had a population of 93 people.
Where is Amaya?
Amaya is located in Texas at specific geographic coordinates: 28.713886 degrees North and 99.835838 degrees West.
The total area of Amaya is about 0.2 square miles (which is about 0.52 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no lakes or large rivers within its boundaries.
Who Lives in Amaya?
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2010 | 93 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census 1850–1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 |
Amaya first appeared as a census-designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census. It was one of two new CDPs, along with Loma Grande, that were created from the former Las Colonias CDP.
See also
In Spanish: Amaya (Texas) para niños