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Welcome to Arlington ...The city of Arlington is located Arlington is located in Tarrant County<1>. The community of Arlington was established in 1841. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Arlington has a population of 398,930 people<2> (see below for details). Arlington is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Arlington lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Arlington: (817) & (682)<4> The ZIP codes for Arlington: 76001-76007, 76010-76019, 76094, 76096<5> Official Website: www.ci.arlington.tx.us/ Chamber of Commerce: www.arlingtontx.com/ Junior League: www.jlarlington.org/ Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Arlington had an population of 398,930 people. This is an increase of 9.16% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 19.81% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Arlington had a population of 365,438 people (or 20.2% of the total population of Tarrant County). This makes Arlington the county's 2nd most populous community. The population of Arlington represents 1.45% of the total population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 7th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 365,438 people, the population of Arlington increased 9.75% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 332,969 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Arlington. Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 62 communities that are also named Arlington - they are located in Alabama (2), Arizona, California (2), Colorado, Florida (3), Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana (2), Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi (2), Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York (2), North Carolina (3), Nova Scotia, Ohio (3), Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (3), Prince Edward Island, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee (3), Vermont, Virginia (4), Washington, West Virginia (3), Wisconsin and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Arlington. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Arlington. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Arlington. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Arlington. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Arlington. 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 Arlington. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Arlington. Our list includes 19 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Arlington. Looking for more information about Arlington? 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 Arlington, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Arlington. We originally found mention of Arlington 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 Arlington was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Arlington in the book titled .<8> From that list, the Arlington post office opened in 1877.
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The official website for Arlington: www.ci.arlington.tx.us/ The official website for Tarrant County: www.tarrantcounty.com/ The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/ |
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