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Wichita Falls is in the state of Texas. According to the United States Census Burea the population in 2000 was 104,197. The census bureau esimated the population to be 102,340 in 2003.
The city is a part of the Wichita Falls metro area. It is the the seat of Wichita county. It has an area of 70.7 square miles. According to the US Geologic Survey, the city is at 33°54'49" north and 98°29'35" west. The Federal Information Processing Standards location code (FIPS55) for this city is 4879000.
Midwestern State University is in Wichita Falls.
Sheppard AFB/Wichita Falls Municipal airport serves the city. Highway 44 passes through Wichita Falls. Lake Wichita is in or near the city.
The city has a humid subtropical climate with an annual precipitation of 28.83 inches. Winters are generally cool with little precipitation and summers are very hot with some rain.
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US Locality
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Population: 104,197 (2000 Census)
Surface area: 70.7 mi²
Mayor: William K. Altman
County: Wichita
State: Texas
Metro area: Wichita Falls
Area Code: 940
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