Merkel

Merkel is a city in , , United States. Its population was 2,471 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Abilene metropolitan area.
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  • Type: Town with 2,590 residents
  • Description: city in Taylor County, Texas, United States
  • Also known as: “Merkel, Texas” and “Merkel, TX”
  • Postal code: 79536

Merkel

Latitude
32.46859° or 32° 28′ 7″ north
Longitude
-100.01435° or 100° 0′ 52″ west
Population
2,590
Elevation
1,870 feet (570 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US JEK
Open location code
854XFX9P+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151581107
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5526164
Wiki­data ID
Q969485
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Merkel” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ميريكل”
  • Basque: “Merkel”
  • Bulgarian: “Меркел”
  • Catalan: “Merkel”
  • Cebuano: “Merkel”
  • Chechen: “Меркел”
  • Chinese: “Merkel”
  • Chinese: “德州默克尔”
  • Chinese: “德州默克爾”
  • Croatian: “Merkel”
  • Czech: “Merkel”
  • Danish: “Merkel”
  • Dutch: “Merkel”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميريكل”
  • French: “Merkel”
  • Galician: “Merkel”
  • German: “Merkel”
  • Gilaki: “مرکل”
  • Haitian: “Merkel, Texas”
  • Haitian: “Merkel”
  • Hebrew: “מרקל”
  • Irish: “Merkel”
  • Italian: “Merkel”
  • Ladin: “Merkel”
  • Malagasy: “Merkel, Texas”
  • Malagasy: “Merkel”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Merkel”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Merkel”
  • Norwegian: “Merkel”
  • Persian: “مرکل، تگزاس”
  • Persian: “مرکل”
  • Polish: “Merkel”
  • Portuguese: “Merkel”
  • Serbian: “Меркл”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Merkel, Texas”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Merkel”
  • Slovak: “Merkel”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مرکل، تکزاس”
  • Spanish: “Merkel”
  • Tatar: “Меркел”
  • Ukrainian: “Меркел”
  • Urdu: “مرکل، ٹیکساس”
  • Uzbek: “Merkel”
  • Uzbek: “Меркел”
  • Vietnamese: “Merkel, Texas”
  • Vietnamese: “Merkel”
  • Volapük: “Merkel”
  • “Merkel”

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