Falls City, Texas
Falls City is a city in Karnes County, Texas, United States. The population was 514 at the 2020 census. Falls City is near the location of a uranium tailings disposal cell, completed in 1994 under the terms of the 1978 Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act. The early settlers, predominantly Polish Catholics, founded the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in 1902.
Falls City, Texas | |
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Location of Falls City, Texas | |
Coordinates: 28°59′N 98°1′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Karnes |
Area | |
• Total | 0.91 sq mi (2.36 km2) |
• Land | 0.89 sq mi (2.31 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 514 |
• Density | 772.42/sq mi (298.18/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 78113 |
Area code | 830 |
FIPS code | 48-25392 |
GNIS feature ID | 1357209 |
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