Tyler, Texas

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The city of Tyler is located in Smith County and is the county seat.

Tyler is 150 feet [45.72 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

Communities that are also named Tyler can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Tyler had a population of 83,650 people^<3> (or 47.66% of the total population of Smith County). The population of Tyler represented 0.4% of the total of Texas, making it the state's 30th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Tyler had a population of 97,705 people. This is an increase of 16.8% 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 Tyler.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<4>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Arp	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	962	6.77% increase
	Berryville	SW	18 mi [28.97 km]	984	10.44% increase
	Bullard	S	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,817	58% increase
	Chandler	W	10 mi [16.09 km]	2,631	25.35% increase
	Hawkins	N	19 mi [30.58 km]	1,524	14.5% increase
	Hideaway	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	---

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

Websites for Tyler

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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) Tyler. 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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