Central Texas Council of Governments
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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. | ±% |
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| 2000 | 374,518 | — |
| 2010 | 449,641 | +20.1% |
| 2020 | 518,529 | +15.3% |
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The Central Texas Council of Governments (CTCOG) is a voluntary association of cities, counties and special districts in Central Texas.
Based in Belton, the Central Texas Council of Governments is a member of the Texas Association of Regional Councils.
Counties served
[edit]Largest 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
[edit]Fort 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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