City of De Leon
De Leon is a city located in Comanche County in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population was 2,258 in the 2020 census. It is commonly associated with being named after the Spanish explorer Ponce de León, but the town is actually named for its location on the Leon River, which flows directly north and east of the community, and drains into nearby Proctor Lake.City of De Leon
- Type: Locality with 2,250 residents
- Location: Comanche, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.1114° or 32° 6′ 41″ north
Longitude
-98.5352° or 98° 32′ 7″ west
Population
2,250
Elevation
1,270 feet (387 metres)
Open location code
86434F67+GW
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Highlights: De Leon High School and De Leon Hospital.
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