Welcome to Aquilla ...
The city of Aquilla is located Aquilla is located in Hill County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Aquilla, you might consider that their post office opened in 1859. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Aquilla has a population of 113 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Aquilla is 520 feet [158 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Aquilla lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The area code for Aquilla: (254) The ZIP code for Aquilla: 76622<4> Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Aquilla had an population of 113 people. This is an increase of 3.67% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 16.91% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Aquilla had a population of 109 people. This makes Aquilla the county's 14th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 109 people, the population of Aquilla decreased 19.85% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 136 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Aquilla. Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Aquilla - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Missouri and Ohio. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Aquilla. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Aquilla. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Aquilla. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Aquilla. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Aquilla. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Aquilla. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Aquilla. See our Newspapers Page for Aquilla. Looking for more information about Aquilla? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Aquilla, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Aquilla. We originally found mention of Aquilla in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Aquilla was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Aquilla in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
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Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Hill, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. <2> Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Aquilla. <3> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Aquilla - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. <4> ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Aquilla). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Aquilla or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). <5> The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. <6> While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. <7> A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/