Sachse, Texas
| Sachse, Texas | |
|---|---|
| City | |
 Location in Dallas County and the state of Texas |
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| Coordinates: 32°58′35″N 96°35′10″W / 32.97639°N 96.58611°WCoordinates: 32°58′35″N 96°35′10″W / 32.97639°N 96.58611°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Texas
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| Counties | Dallas County, Texas |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • City Council |
Mayor Mike Felix Mayor Pro-Tem Charlie Ross Jeff Bickerstaff Bill Adams Cullen King Brett Franks Paul Watkins |
| • City Manager | Gina Nash |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.9 sq mi (25.6 km2) |
| • Land | 9.7 sq mi (25.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2) 1.62% |
| Elevation | 548 ft (167 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 20,329 |
| • Density | 2,100/sq mi (790/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | Central (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 75048 |
| Area code(s) | 972, 214, 469 |
| FIPS code | 48-64064 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1345812 |
| Website | http://www.cityofsachse.com |
Sachse (/ˈsæksi/ SAK-see) is a city in Collin and Dallas counties in the U.S. state of Texas and is part of the DFW Metroplex. A northeastern suburb of Dallas, the city population was 20,329, as of the 2010 census. Sachse is approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the President George Bush Turnpike (Texas State Highway 190) and Firewheel Town Center.
Sachse was founded by William Sachse, a European immigrant, in 1845. Purchasing 640 acres (2.6 km2) from Collin County, Sachse erected the first cotton mills and gins in the county.
Sachse is located at 32°58′35″N 96°35′10″W / 32.976433°N 96.586138°W (32.976433, -96.586138).
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