Welcome to Quitaque ...The city of Quitaque is located in the Texas Panhandle. Quitaque is located in Briscoe County<1>. The pronunciation of Quitaque: KIT-un-kwah<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Quitaque, you might consider that their post office opened in 1891. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Quitaque has a population of 389 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Quitaque is 2,570 feet [783 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Quitaque is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Quitaque lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Quitaque: 806 The ZIP code for Quitaque: 79255<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Quitaque had an population of 389 people. This is a decrease of 5.35% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 9.95% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Quitaque had a population of 411 people (or 25.17% of the total population of Briscoe County). This makes Quitaque the county's 2nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 411 people, the population of Quitaque decreased 4.86% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 432 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Quitaque. Communities Also Named Quitaque ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Quitaque: This one is located in Briscoe County and the other is located in Floyd County. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Quitaque. Communities near Quitaque ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Quitaque.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Quitaque. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Quitaque. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Quitaque. 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 Quitaque. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Quitaque. See our Newspapers Page for Quitaque. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Quitaque ...Looking for more information about Quitaque? 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 Quitaque, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Quitaque. Adding Quitaque to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Quitaque 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 (so far) for Quitaque was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Quitaque. Footnotes ...
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