'Merkel' definitions:
Merkel, TX -- U.S. town in Texas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Merkel, TX -- U.S. town in Texas
Population (2000) :
2637
Housing Units (2000) :
1202
Land area (2000) :
1.964928 sq. miles (5.089140 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.964928 sq. miles (5.089140 sq. km)
FIPS code :
47796
Located within :
Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location :
32.468457 N, 100.013204 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
79536
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.