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Baytown, Texas

Baytown, Texas
City
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Motto: Where Water and Oil Really Do Mix
Location in the state of Texas
Location in the state of Texas
Coordinates: 29°44′38″N 94°57′57″W / 29.74389°N 94.96583°W / 29.74389; -94.96583Coordinates: 29°44′38″N 94°57′57″W / 29.74389°N 94.96583°W / 29.74389; -94.96583
Country United StatesUnited States
State TexasTexas
Counties Harris, Chambers
Incorporated January 24, 1948
Government
 • Type Council–manager
 • City council Mayor Stephen DonCarlos
Mercedes Renteria III
Chris Presley
Brandon Capetillo
Terry Sain
Bob Hoskins
David McCartney
 • City manager Rick Davis
Area
 • Total 36.5 sq mi (94.6 km2)
 • Land 35.4 sq mi (91.8 km2)
 • Water 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km2)
Elevation 34 ft (10.3 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 71,802
 • Estimate (2016) 80,000
 • Density 4,880/sq mi (1,884/km2)
 • Metro 5,867,489 (6th)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 77520-77523
Area code(s) 281
FIPS code 48-06128
GNIS feature ID 1380966
Website www.baytown.org
Baytown
Climate chart ()
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Precipitation totals in inches
Source: The Weather Channel: Monthly Averages for Baytown, TX
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Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
Precipitation totals in inches
Source: The Weather Channel: Monthly Averages for Baytown, TX