Socorro, Texas | |
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Motto: City with a Mission | |
Location of Socorro, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 31°39′33.64″N 106°18′12.55″W / 31.6593444°N 106.3034861°W | |
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County | El Paso |
Founded | 1680 |
Incorporated | 1985 (first incorporated 1871) |
Government | |
• Type | Council-Manager |
Area | |
• Total | 21.97 sq mi (56.90 km2) |
• Land | 21.95 sq mi (56.84 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
Elevation | 3,661 ft (1,116 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 34,306 |
• Density | 1,566.05/sq mi (604.65/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP codes | 79927-79929 |
Area code | 915 |
FIPS code | 48-68636[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1388220[4] |
Website | www |
Socorro is a city in El Paso County, Texas, in the United States. About 34,300 people lived in Socorro as of the year 2020. Socorro has an area of 17.5 square miles (45 km2).