Leakey, Texas
Leakey (/ˈleɪki/ LAY-kee) is a city in and the county seat of Real County, Texas, United States. The population was 425 at the 2010 census.
Leakey, Texas | |
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Real County Courthouse in Leakey | |
Location of Leakey, Texas | |
| Coordinates: 29°43′31″N 99°45′41″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Real |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2) |
| • Land | 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,604 ft (489 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 425 |
| • Estimate (2019) | 438 |
| • Density | 780.75/sq mi (301.46/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 78873 |
| Area code | 830 |
| FIPS code | 48-42004 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1339757 |
The city is named for John H. Leakey (1824–1900), a pioneer from Tennessee. The Alto Frio Baptist Encampment is located to the southeast of the community.
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