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Austin

City in Texas
Austin is the state capital of Texas, an inland city bordering the Hill Country region. Home to the University of Texas flagship campus, Austin is known for its eclectic live-music scene centered around country, blues and rock. Its many parks and...
Population: 964,177 (2021)
ZIP Codes: 73301, 73344, 78681, 78701–78705, 78708–78739, 78741–78742, 78744–78768, 78772–78774, 78778–78779, 78783, 78799
Area codes: 512 & 737
Elevation: 489 ft (149 m)
Incorporated: December 27, 1839

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Zilker Park is south of the Colorado River from downtown Austin. Location: 2100 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA. Open: Daily from 5 am to 10 pm.