Leakey, Texas
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Leakey (/ˈleɪki/ LAY-kee[5]) is a city in and the county seat of Real County, Texas, United States.[6] The population was 315 at the 2020 census.
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Leakey, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 29°43′31″N 99°45′41″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Real |
Area | |
• Total | 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2) |
• Land | 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,604 ft (489 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 315 |
• Estimate (2019)[2] | 438 |
• Density | 780.75/sq mi (301.46/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 78873 |
Area code | 830 |
FIPS code | 48-42004[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1339757[4] |
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The city is named for John H. Leakey (1824–1900), a pioneer from Tennessee. The Alto Frio Baptist Encampment is located to the southeast of the community.