El Paso, Texas:
(County: El Paso)
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El Paso is located along the Rio Grande River in western Texas at the border of Mexico and New Mexico. Major cities within 100 miles include Las Cruces, New Mexico, and Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico.
Area (land): 254.4 sq mi
Park Acres (as % of Land Area): 0.17
Area (water): 1.5 sq mi
Elevation: 3,700 ft
Latitude: 31-97-54 N
Longitude: 106-60-50 W
Time Zone: MST
Area Code: 915 sq mi
State Sales Tax: 6.25%*
State Corporate Income Tax: None
State Individual Income Tax: None
* In addition to the state sales tax, El Paso has a 2.0% local sales tax.
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