Map of Anthony town, Texas

Anthony is an incorporated town in El Paso County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,011 at the 2010 census. As of July 1, 2018, the population estimate for the town from the U.S. Census was 5,655. It is the first town encountered in Texas when traveling southbound on Interstate 10 from New Mexico.

Anthony town overview:
Name:	Anthony town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Texas
County:	El Paso County
Incorporated:	July 5, 1952
Elevation:	3,806 ft (1,160 m)
Total Area:	6.46 sq mi (16.74 km²)
Land Area:	6.39 sq mi (16.55 km²)
Water Area:	0.07 sq mi (0.18 km²)
Total Population:	5,011
Population Density:	837.30/sq mi (323.29/km²)
ZIP code:	79821
Area code:	915
FIPS code:	4803432
GNISfeature ID:	1372307
Website:	townofanthony.org

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History

Anthony was laid out c. 1881, when the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway was extended to that point.

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Geography

Anthony is located at 31°59′41″N 106°35′51″W / 31.99472°N 106.59750°W / 31.99472; -106.59750 (31.994626, –106.597612).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 6.5 square miles (17 km), of which 6.5 square miles (17 km) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km) (0.31%) is water.

Anthony, New Mexico, in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, borders Anthony, Texas, to the north. They are often considered twin cities, though Anthony, New Mexico, became incorporated on July 1, 2010 as a city. The current Mayor of Anthony, New Mexico is Diana Murillo-Trujillo.

Anthony has a desert climate, with a high degree of diurnal temperature variation due to the relatively high elevation and aridity.