Wylie

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Wylie is a suburban city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area in northeastern Texas.

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Wylie canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode 214
469
972
climateClassification humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countrySubdivision Southern United States
county Collin County, Texas
surface form: Collin County

Dallas County, Texas
surface form: Dallas County

Rockwall County, Texas
surface form: Rockwall County
economicCharacter primarily residential suburb
elevationUnit feet
FIPSCode 48-80356
GNISFeatureID 1372092
governmentType council–manager government
hasDowntownArea Wylie, Texas
surface form: Historic Downtown Wylie
hasEmergencyServices Wylie Fire-Rescue
Wylie Police Department
hasMotto “Working for Today, Planning for Tomorrow”
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.wylietexas.gov/
hasParkSystem Wylie parks and recreation system
hasPublicLibrary Smith Public Library
hasSchoolDistrict Community Independent School District
Garland Independent School District
Wylie Independent School District
hasTypeOfLocalGovernment home-rule city
incorporatedAsCity late 19th century
isSuburbOf Dallas
Plano, Texas
surface form: Plano
locatedIn Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex
surface form: Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area
locatedInRegion East Texas
surface form: Northeastern Texas
locatedNear Lake Ray Hubbard
Lavon Lake
namedFor Wylie, Texas
surface form: Wylie, Texas was reportedly named after Colonel W. D. Wylie, a Santa Fe Railroad official
nickname Wide Awake Wylie
partOf Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex
surface form: Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan statistical area
postalCodePrefix 75098
region North Texas
settlementType suburban city
state Texas
timeZone Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time
transportationAccess Farm to Market Road 544
State Highway 78 NERFINISHED

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