Lago Vista, Texas

Lago Vista, Texas
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Motto:  Live Like You're on Vacation
Location within Travis County in Texas
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Coordinates: 30°28′00″N 98°00′00″W / 30.46667°N 98.00000°W / 30.46667; -98.00000
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Travis
Incorporated	1984
Government
• Type	Council–manager
• Mayor	Kevin Sullivan[citation needed]
Area [1]
• Total	15.52 sq mi (40.19 km2)
• Land	14.33 sq mi (37.11 km2)
• Water	1.19 sq mi (3.07 km2)  3.95%
Elevation [2]	883 ft (269 m)
Population
• Estimate  (2020)	8,896
• Density	527.29/sq mi (203.59/km2)
Demonym	Lago Vistan
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	78645
Area code(s)	512 & 737
FIPS code	48-40264[3]
GNIS feature ID	2411594[2]
Airports	Rusty Allen Airport (RYW), Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Major Roadways	RM 1431, Lohman Ford Road, Boggy Ford Road
Transportation Provider	CapMetro Transportation Authority
Website	lagovistatexas.gov

Lago Vista, Texas ("Lake View" in English) is a lakeside community located on the northern shores of Lake Travis. The city is located within Travis County, Texas, United States, and is less than 20 miles from downtown Austin. Much of Lago Vista is located on a peninsula that extends across 15.52 square miles of Texas Hill Country. The Colorado River runs adjacent to the city.

Travis County experienced a population increase of 26.9% between 2010 and 2020, while Lago Vista grew by 47.3% during the decade.