Broome, Texas facts for kids
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Location in Texas
Broome
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Sterling |
| Elevation | 2,211 ft (674 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1378052 |
Broome is a small place located in Sterling County, Texas, in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it does not have its own local government, like a city or town would. Instead, it is managed as part of the larger county.
What is Broome?
Broome is a quiet community in the state of Texas. It sits southeast of Sterling City. Sterling City is important because it is the "county seat" for Sterling County. A county seat is like the main town where the county government offices are located.
Location and Elevation
The land where Broome is located is quite high up. Its elevation is about 2,211 feet (which is about 674 meters) above sea level. This makes it a part of the higher plains of Texas.
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