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The city of Cuero is located Cuero is located in DeWitt County<1> and is the County Seat for DeWitt County. The pronunciation of Cuero: KWAIR-oh<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Cuero, you might consider that their post office opened in 1840. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Cuero has a population of 8,202 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Cuero is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Cuero lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Cuero is located in the (361) area code. The ZIP code for Cuero: 77954<5> Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Cuero had an population of 8,202 people. This is an increase of 19.89% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 24.82% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Cuero had a population of 6,841 people (which is 34.04% of the total population of DeWitt County). This makes Cuero the county's most populous community. The population of Cuero represents 0.03% of the total population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 270th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 6,841 people, the population of Cuero increased 4.11% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 6,571 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Cuero. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cuero. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cuero. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cuero. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cuero. 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 Cuero. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cuero. Our list includes 8 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Cuero. Looking for more information about Cuero? 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 Cuero, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cuero. We originally found mention of Cuero 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 Cuero was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Cuero in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).
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Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including DeWitt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. <2> The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Cuero. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. <3> Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Cuero. <4> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cuero - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. <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 Cuero). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Cuero 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/