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The city of Highland Village is located

Highland Village is located in Denton County<1>.


The location of Highland Village has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Highland Village: Highland Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Highland Village has a population of 16,672 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Highland Village is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Highland Village lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Highland Village ...

Official Website: www.highlandvillage.org/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Highland Village had an population of 16,672 people. This is an increase of 10.73% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 36.96% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Highland Village had a population of 15,056 people. This makes Highland Village the county's 7th most populous community.

The population of Highland Village represents 0.06% of the population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 163rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 15,056 people, the population of Highland Village increased 23.68% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 12,173 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Highland Village.

Communities Also Named Highland Village ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Highland Village: This one is located in Denton County and the other is located in Harris County.

Beyond Texas, there are 8 communities that are also named Highland Village - they are located in Alabama, California, Georgia, Indiana, North Carolina, Nova Scotia and South Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Highland Village.

Communities near Highland Village ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Highland Village.

  • Irving
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irving have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irving
    • Irving is located in Dallas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 240,916 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irving <5>
  • Frisco
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Denton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Carrollton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton
    • Carrollton is located in Collin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 139,892 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrollton <5>
  • North Richland Hills
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Richland Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Richland Hills
    • North Richland Hills is located in Tarrant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 71,949 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Richland Hills <5>
  • Euless
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Little Elm
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Elm have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Elm
    • Little Elm is located in Denton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,625 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Little Elm <5>
  • Grapevine
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Farmers Branch
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmers Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmers Branch
    • Farmers Branch is located in Dallas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,373 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmers Branch <5>
  • Bedford
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)

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 Highland Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Highland Village.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Highland Village. 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 Highland Village.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Highland Village. See our Newspapers Page for Highland Village.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Highland Village ...

Looking for more information about Highland Village? 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 Highland Village, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Highland Village.

The official website for Highland Village: www.highlandvillage.org/

The official website for Denton County: www.co.denton.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Denton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Highland Village.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Highland Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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