Anahuac, Texas

Anahuac (/ˈænəwæk/ AN-ə-wak)^[4] is a city in the U.S. state of Texas on the coast of Trinity Bay. The population of the city was 1,980 at the 2020 census.^[5] Anahuac is the seat of Chambers County^[6] and is situated in Southeast Texas. The Texas Legislature designated the city as the "Alligator Capital of Texas" in 1989. Anahuac hosts an annual alligator festival.^[7]

^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Anahuac, Texas
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "How to Pronounce: A Cities". texastripper.com. September 21, 2014. Archived from the original on August 18, 2014. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Anahuac city, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
^ Horswell, Cindy. "Anahuac drowning in budget and water woes." Houston Chronicle. Monday July 23, 2012. Retrieved on July 25, 2012.

Anahuac, Texas
City
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Coordinates: 29°46′7″N 94°40′45″W / 29.76861°N 94.67917°W / 29.76861; -94.67917
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Chambers
Area ^[1]
• Total	2.13 sq mi (5.51 km²)
• Land	2.13 sq mi (5.51 km²)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation ^[2]	30 ft (9 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	1,980
• Density	1,100.19/sq mi (424.72/km²)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code	77514
Area code	409
FIPS code	48-03144^[3]
GNIS feature ID	1329510^[2]
Website	www.anahuac.us