New Braunfels, Texas, USA

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/New_Braunfels,_Texas,_USA
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Wassailfest
gptkb:Wurstfest
gptkbp:area over 44 square miles
gptkbp:areaCode 830
gptkbp:book gptkb:New_Braunfels_Public_Library
gptkbp:climate humid subtropical
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county gptkb:Comal_County
Guadalupe County
gptkbp:demographics significant German-American population
gptkbp:distanceToAustin about 48 miles southwest
gptkbp:distanceToSanAntonio about 32 miles northeast
gptkbp:elevation 630 ft (192 m)
gptkbp:FIPS_code 48-50848
gptkbp:founded 1845
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Prince_Carl_of_Solms-Braunfels
gptkbp:GNIS_feature_ID 1342347
gptkbp:governmentType Council-Manager
gptkbp:historicDistrict gptkb:Gruene_Historic_District
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Braunfels, Texas, USA
gptkbp:incorporated May 1846
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Wurstfest
Schlitterbahn Waterpark
German heritage
gptkbp:locatedOnRiver gptkb:Guadalupe_River
gptkb:Comal_River
gptkbp:mayor Neal Linnartz (as of 2024)
gptkbp:metropolitanArea gptkb:San_Antonio–New_Braunfels_metropolitan_area
gptkbp:motto In the heart of the Texas Hill Country
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Braunfels,_Germany
gptkbp:notableAttraction gptkb:Gruene_Hall
gptkb:Landa_Park
Schlitterbahn Waterpark
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Lance_Berkman
gptkb:Alex_Meixner
gptkb:Chase_Holfelder
James R. Nowlin
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.nbtexas.org/
gptkbp:population over 90,000 (2020 census)
gptkbp:schoolDistrict gptkb:Comal_Independent_School_District
gptkb:New_Braunfels_Independent_School_District
gptkbp:sisterCity gptkb:Braunfels,_Germany
gptkbp:state gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Central_Time_Zone
gptkbp:zipCode 78130
78132
78135
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ralph_Sherman_Parr_Jr.
gptkb:Scott_Krell
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8