Mentone, Texas
Mentone, Texas | |
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The Loving County Courthouse in Mentone. | |
Mentone, Texas | |
| Coordinates: 31°42′23″N 103°35′54″W / 31.70639°N 103.59833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Loving |
| Elevation | 2,684 ft (818 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 22 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 79754 |
| Area code | 432 |
Mentone is a census-designated place in the state of Texas in the United States. It is the county seat of and only town in Loving County.[1] In 2020, 22 people lived there.[2] It was named for an abandoned city in Loving County, which has been named by a surveyor for his city of birth, Menton, France.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Julia Cauble Smith (June 15, 2010). "MENTONE, TX". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
- ↑ "Mentone, Texas Population 2022 (Demographics, Maps, Graphs)". worldpopulationreview.com. Retrieved 2022-08-05.