The Central Texas Council of Governments (CTCOG) is a voluntary association of cities, counties and special districts in Central Texas.
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 Map of Texas highlighting counties served by the Central Texas Council of Governments | |
| Formation | December 1968 |
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| Type | Voluntary association of governments |
Region served | 6,540 sq mi (16,900 km2) |
Membership | 7 counties |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 374,518 | — |
| 2010 | 449,641 | +20.1% |
| 2020 | 518,529 | +15.3% |
| Source: [1][2] | ||
Based in Belton, the Central Texas Council of Governments is a member of the Texas Association of Regional Councils.
Counties served
editLargest cities in the region (Census 2010 Population)
edit- Killeen (127,921)
- Temple (66,102)
- Copperas Cove (32,032)
- Harker Heights (26,700)
- Belton (18,216)
- Gatesville (15,751)
- Lampasas (6,681)
- Rockdale (5,595)
- Cameron (5,552)
- Nolanville (4,259)
Military community
editFort Cavazos, formerly Fort Hood, is located in Bell and Coryell Counties and is the largest employer in the CTCOG region. The U.S. Census recognizes Fort Cavazos as a Census-Designated Place; in 2010 the Fort Hood CDP had 29,589 residents.
References
edit- ^ Total Population Estimates for Texas Councils of Governments Archived December 7, 2007, at the Wayback Machine - Texas State Data Center.
- ^ "Redistricting Data for Texas Counties, 2000-2020". Texas Demographic Center. Archived from the original on October 22, 2021. Retrieved October 27, 2021.
External links
edit- Central Texas Council of Governments - Official site.
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