Shiner, Texas
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Shiner is a city in Lavaca County, Texas, United States. The town was named after Henry B. Shiner, who donated 250 acres (1.0 km2) for a railroad right-of-way. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 2,127. Shiner was founded by German and Czech emigrants.
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Shiner, Texas | |
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Motto: "Cleanest Little City in Texas" | |
Coordinates: 29°25′51″N 97°10′20″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Lavaca |
Area | |
• Total | 2.48 sq mi (6.41 km2) |
• Land | 2.47 sq mi (6.39 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 358 ft (109 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,127 |
• Density | 876.01/sq mi (338.18/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 77984 |
Area code | 361 |
FIPS code | 48-67640[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 1347067[3] |
Website | ShinerTexas.gov |
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