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Mesquite

city in Dallas and Kaufman counties in Texas, United States
Place city_in_the_united_states Q51696
Mesquite
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Facts

19 properties

Identity

Instance of
city in the United States, big city[7]
Inception
1878[14]
Official website
www.cityofmesquite.com[15]
Official name
Mesquite[20]

Location

Country
United States[5]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 32.783°, -96.610°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Dallas County, Kaufman County[3][4]

Population and size

Area
+122.800594, +119.588159[24][25]
Elevation above sea level
+151[23]
Population
150k (140k–150k, n=3)[16][17][18]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 143,484 · 139,824 · 150,108 GeoNames 144,788 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Located in time zone
Central Time Zone[13]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata Central Time Zone GeoNames America/Chicago edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
Postal code
75k (75k–75k, n=5)[8][9][10][11][12]
More facts +7
Different from
Mesquite[22]
Head of government
Daniel Alemán Jr.[6]
Member of
North Texas Municipal Water District[2]
Number of households
+46586[21]
Office held by head of government
Mayor of Mesquite[19]
Per capita income
+23707[27]
Water as percent of area
+0.3296[26]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 21
ArchINFORM location ID
32892
Curlie ID
Regional/North_America/United_States/Texas/Localities/M/Mesquite/
Described at URL
ingredients.hermeticasuperfoods.com
Domain name
cityofmesquite.com
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Mesquite-Texas
FIPS 55-3 (locations in the US)
48-47892
FactGrid item ID
Peter Petersen
Freebase ID
/m/013md2
GNIS Feature ID
1341400, 2411090
GeoNames ID
4710826
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
mesquite-0
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0440772
Show all 21 identifiers +9
Handbook of Texas ID
hdm02
MusicBrainz area ID
2d69e8a4-505c-416c-aed0-dc369592feaa
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007552762705171
OpenStreetMap relation ID
6578217
Quora topic ID
Mesquite-TX
Topic's main category
Category:Mesquite, Texas
UN/LOCODE
USMSQ
Who's on First ID
101725853
X place ID
07ff830817b8e718

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 2
big city, city in the United States
Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
Dallas County, Kaufman County
Category of associated people 1
Category:People from Mesquite, Texas
Country 1
United States
Different from 1
Mesquite
FactGrid item ID 1
Peter Petersen
Located in time zone 1
Central Time Zone
People born here 1
2016 shooting of Dallas police officers
Topic's main category 1
Category:Mesquite, Texas
← Category combines topics 1
Category:People from Mesquite, Texas
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Mesquite, Texas
← Different from 1
Mesquite
← Headquarters location 1
Armadillo Aerospace
← Place of publication 1
Mesquite News
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Summary

Mesquite is a city in the United States[1].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . cityofmesquite.com. Retrieved . cityofmesquite.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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