Anthony, Texas

Anthony is an incorporated town in El Paso County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,011 at the 2010 census. As of July 1, 2018, the population estimate for the town from the U.S. Census was 5,655. It is the first town encountered in Texas when traveling southbound from New Mexico.

Anthony, Texas
Town
Nickname: 
Leap Year Capital of the World
Motto: 
Gateway to Texas
Location of Anthony within Texas
Location of Anthony within El Paso County, Texas
Coordinates: 31°59′41″N 106°35′51″W
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyEl Paso
IncorporatedJuly 5, 1952
Government
Municipality
  TypeMayor/Aldermen
  MayorAnthony David Turner
Area
  Total6.46 sq mi (16.74 km2)
  Land6.39 sq mi (16.55 km2)
  Water0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)
Elevation
3,806 ft (1,160 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total5,011
  Estimate 
(2019)
5,352
  Density837.30/sq mi (323.29/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
79821
Area code915
FIPS code48-03432
GNIS feature ID1372307
Websitetownofanthony.org
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