Town of Merkel

Merkel is a city in Taylor County, Texas, United States. Its population was 2,471 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Abilene metropolitan area.

Latitude

32.4697° or 32° 28′ 11″ north

Longitude

-100.0111° or 100° 0′ 40″ west

Population

2,590

Elevation

1,870 feet (570 metres)

Open location code

854XFX9Q+VH

GeoNames ID

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