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Welcome to Alvin ...The city of Alvin is located on the Gulf Coast. Alvin is located in Brazoria County<1>. The location of Alvin has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> The community of Alvin was established in 1893. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Alvin has a population of 26,775 people<3> (see below for details). Alvin is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Alvin lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Alvin: (281)<5>, (713) & (832) The ZIP codes for Alvin: 77511-77512<6> Websites for Alvin ...Official Website: www.alvin.tx.citygovt.org/ Chamber of Commerce: www.alvinmanvelchamber.org/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Alvin had an population of 26,775 people. This is an increase of 10.48% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 25.04% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Alvin had a population of 24,236 people (or 7.74% of the total population of Brazoria County). This makes Alvin the county's 3rd most populous community. The population of Alvin represents 0.1% of the population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 111st most populous community. With a 2010 count of 24,236 people, the population of Alvin increased 13.18% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 21,413 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Alvin. Communities Also Named Alvin ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Alvin - they are located in British Columbia, Colorado, Georgia (2), Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, South Carolina and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Alvin. Communities near Alvin ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Alvin.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Alvin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Alvin. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Alvin. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Alvin. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Alvin. Our list includes 6 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Alvin. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alvin ...Looking for more information about Alvin? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Alvin, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Alvin. Adding Alvin to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Alvin in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Alvin was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Alvin in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Alvin. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Alvin: www.alvin.tx.citygovt.org/ The official website for Brazoria County: www.brazoria-county.com/ The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/ Footnotes ...
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