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The city of Marquez is located Marquez is located in Leon County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Marquez, you might consider that their post office opened in 1872. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Marquez has a population of 269 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Marquez is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Marquez lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Marquez: (903) & (430)<4> The ZIP code for Marquez: 77865<5> Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Marquez had an population of 269 people. This is an increase of 2.28% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 22.27% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Marquez had a population of 263 people. This makes Marquez the county's 6th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 263 people, the population of Marquez increased 19.55% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 220 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Marquez. Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Marquez - it's located in New Mexico. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Marquez. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Marquez. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Marquez. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marquez. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marquez. 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 Marquez. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marquez. See our Newspapers Page for Marquez. Looking for more information about Marquez? 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 Marquez, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Marquez. We originally found mention of Marquez 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 Marquez was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Marquez in the book titled .<8> From that list, the Marquez post office opened in 1872.
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Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Leon, 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 Marquez. <3> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Marquez - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. <4> Area code (430) is an overlay for area code (903). <5> 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 Marquez). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Marquez or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). <6> While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. <7> 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. <8> A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/