TX state guide

Texas Municipalities and Time Zones

Explore 1,227 Census incorporated-place records and Central Time and Mountain Time coverage for Texas.

1,227 incorporated-place records2 time zones

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Census incorporated places in Texas

Browse the Census incorporated-place records, including city, town, and village.

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Time zones in Texas

Texas uses Central Time and Mountain Time. See full-area and partial coverage details.

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What this directory counts in Texas

Texas has 1,227 Census-recognized incorporated places as of January 1, 2026, including 978 cities, 227 towns, and 22 villages.

Types represented in this directory

  • city (978)
  • town (227)
  • village (22)

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