Irving, Texas

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The city of Irving is located in Dallas County.

Irving is 170 feet [51.82 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

Communities that are also named Irving can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Irving had a population of 191,615 people^<3> (or 8.61% of the total population of Dallas County). The population of Irving represented 0.92% of the total of Texas, making it the state's 12th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Irving had a population of 201,358 people. This is an increase of 5.08% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Irving.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<4>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Arlington	SW	14 mi [22.53 km]	374,417	12.45% increase
	Bedford	W	9 mi [14.48 km]	49,155	4.25% increase
	Carrollton	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	125,595	14.62% increase
	Dallas	E	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,279,910	7.68% increase
	Flower Mound	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	69,307	36.69% increase
	Grand Prairie	S	12 mi [19.31 km]	160,641	26.07% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Irving.

Websites for Irving

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People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Irving. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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