Winkler County, Texas

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf County
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:Culberson_County
gptkb:Reeves_County
gptkb:Ward_County
Loving_County
gptkbp:area 2,200 square miles
gptkbp:areaCode 432
gptkbp:climate Semi-arid climate
gptkbp:county Kermit
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Annual_Kermit_Rodeo
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Western heritage
Ranching history
Oil history
Native_American_history
Spanish_influence
gptkbp:demographics 2020
predominantly_Hispanic
gptkbp:economy Agriculture
Oil and gas industry
gptkbp:education Public schools
Higher education institutions nearby
gptkbp:elevation 3,000 feet
gptkbp:emergencyServices Ambulance services
Sheriff's_Office
Volunteer_Fire_Department
gptkbp:founded 1910
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 31.75° N, 103.2° W
gptkbp:governmentType Commissioners Court
gptkbp:historicalEvent Oil boom in the 1950s
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Oil production
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Winkler County, Texas
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Winkler_County_Courthouse
gptkbp:localGovernment County Commissioners
County Judge
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:majorHighway gptkb:U.S._Route_285
State Highway 115
gptkbp:naturalResources Sand_Hills
Salt_Flat
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:John_H._Winkler
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Permian_Basin
gptkbp:population 8000
gptkbp:populationTrend 3.6 per square mile
gptkbp:recreation Camping
Fishing
Hunting
Wildlife watching
Off-roading
gptkbp:schoolDistrict gptkb:Winkler_County_Independent_School_District
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Central_Standard_Time
gptkbp:transportation Railroad access
gptkbp:website winklercounty.org
gptkbp:youth_development 7,000
gptkbp:zipCode 79745
79752