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Dimmitt (/ˈdɪmɪt/ DIM-it) is a city and county seat in Castro County, Texas, United States. Its population was 4,393 at the 2010 census.

Dimmitt city overview:
Name:	Dimmitt city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Texas
County:	Castro County
Elevation:	3,875 ft (1,181 m)
Total Area:	3.26 sq mi (8.43 km²)
Land Area:	3.15 sq mi (8.16 km²)
Water Area:	0.11 sq mi (0.27 km²)
Total Population:	4,393
Population Density:	1,301.27/sq mi (502.37/km²)
ZIP code:	79027
Area code:	806
FIPS code:	4820464
GNISfeature ID:	1356029

Online Interactive Map

Dimmitt online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

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History

Dimmitt is located on the old Ozark Trail, a road system from St. Louis, Missouri, to El Paso, Texas. The Ozark Trail is marked at the courthouse.

In 1942, a meteorite was discovered in Castro County and named after the town of Dimmitt. It is one of 311 approved meteorites from Texas.

On 10 April 2023, an explosion and subsequent fire at South Fork Dairy, near Dimmitt, resulted in the deaths of an estimated 18,000 dairy cattle.

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Geography

Dimmitt is located slightly west of the center of Castro County at 34°32′57″N 102°18′55″W / 34.54917°N 102.31528°W / 34.54917; -102.31528 (34.549052, –102.315355). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.4 km), of which 0.1 square miles (0.3 km), or 3.26%, is covered by water.

U.S. Route 385 passes through the city, leading north 20 miles (32 km) to Hereford, the seat of Deaf Smith County, and south 22 miles (35 km) to Springlake. Texas State Highway 86 crosses US 385 near the center of town and leads east 32 miles (51 km) to Tulia and west 33 miles (53 km) to Bovina.