Killeen, Texas

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Killeen, Texas is a central Texas city best known as the civilian community adjacent to the large U.S. Army installation Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood).

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Killeen, Texas canonical 10
Killeen 2
Killeen, Texas, United States 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
adjacentTo Fort Cavazos
Fort Cavazos
surface form: Fort Hood
areaCode 254
averageSummerTemperature hot
averageWinterTemperature mild
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Bell County, Texas
demographicCharacteristic ethnically diverse population
distanceToAustin about 70 miles north
distanceToWaco about 60 miles southwest
economySector education
health care
military-related services
retail
elevation approximately 1,000 feet
founded 1881
governingBody Killeen City Council
hasAirport Killeen–Fort Cavazos Regional Airport
surface form: Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport
hasCommunityCollegeCampus Central Texas College (nearby, serving Killeen)
hasMayor yes
hasMilitaryCommunity yes
hasUniversityCampus Texas A&M University–Central Texas
surface form: Texas A&M University–Central Texas (nearby, serving Killeen)
incorporated 1900
isCivilianCommunityFor Fort Cavazos
localGovernmentType council–manager
locatedIn central Texas
surface form: Central Texas
majorHighway Interstate 14
U.S. Route 190
surface form: U.S. Highway 190
namedAfter Frank P. Killeen
nearbyCity Copperas Cove, Texas
Harker Heights, Texas
Temple, Texas
notableFeature large active-duty military population
significant veteran community
partOf Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood region
surface form: Killeen–Temple–Fort Cavazos metropolitan area
population over 150,000
populationRankInTexas among the 25 largest cities in Texas
postalCodeRange 76540–76549
primaryEconomicDriver Fort Cavazos
surface form: U.S. Army installation Fort Cavazos
region Bell County, Texas
surface form: Bell County metropolitan area
schoolDistrict Killeen Independent School District
servesMilitaryFamilies yes
state Texas
timeZone Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time

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Fort Cavazos nearbyCity Killeen, Texas
central Texas hasMajorCity Killeen, Texas
subject surface form: Central Texas
this entity surface form: Killeen
Texas Triangle containsCity Killeen, Texas
this entity surface form: Killeen
Harker Heights, Texas adjacentTo Killeen, Texas
Robert Gray Army Airfield locatedNear Killeen, Texas
Hood Army Airfield adjacentTo Killeen, Texas
Temple locatedNear Killeen, Texas
subject surface form: Temple, Texas
Bell County, Texas contains Killeen, Texas
Bell County, Texas largestCity Killeen, Texas
Oveta Culp Hobby birthPlace Killeen, Texas
this entity surface form: Killeen, Texas, United States