Scotland is a city in Archer County in the U.S. state of Texas. It is part of the Wichita Falls, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 501 at the 2010 census. The town is named for its founder, Henry J. Scott.
Name: | Scotland city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Texas |
County: | Archer County |
Elevation: | 968 ft (295 m) |
Total Area: | 8.02 sq mi (20.78 km²) |
Land Area: | 7.89 sq mi (20.44 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km²) |
Total Population: | 501 |
Population Density: | 60.05/sq mi (23.19/km²) |
ZIP code: | 76379 |
Area code: | 940 |
FIPS code: | 4866284 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1367871 |
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Geography
Scotland is located in eastern Archer County at 33°38′32″N 98°26′54″W / 33.64222°N 98.44833°W / 33.64222; -98.44833 (33.642195, –98.448340), south of the Little Wichita River. The city limits extend east as far as Lake Arrowhead, a reservoir on the Little Wichita. U.S. Route 281 passes through the city, leading north 18 miles (29 km) to Wichita Falls and south 40 miles (64 km) to Jacksboro.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.0 square miles (20.8 km), of which 7.9 square miles (20.4 km) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.3 km), or 1.63%, is water.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Scotland has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated “Cfa” on climate maps.
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