Anahuac, Texas

Anahuac (/ˈænəwæk/ AN-ə-wak) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas on the coast of Trinity Bay. The population of the city was 1,980 at the 2020 census. Anahuac is the seat of Chambers County and is situated in Southeast Texas. The Texas Legislature designated the city as the "Alligator Capital of Texas" in 1989. Anahuac hosts an annual alligator festival.

Anahuac, Texas
Town
Entrance sign
Coordinates: 29°46′7″N 94°40′45″W
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyChambers
Area
  Total2.13 sq mi (5.51 km2)
  Land2.13 sq mi (5.51 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
30 ft (9 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,980
  Density1,100.19/sq mi (424.72/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
77514
Area code409
FIPS code48-03144
GNIS feature ID1329510
Websitewww.anahuac.us
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