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Carlisle Military Academy, Arlington, Tex1908
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Carlisle Military Academy, Arlington, Tex, 1908

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City in Texas, United States
1876Established
394,266Population
99.6 sq miArea
604 ftElevation

Arlington is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Mid-Cities region of the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan statistical area, and is a principal city of the metropolis and region. The city had a population of 394,266 in 2020, making it the second-largest city in the county after Fort Worth and the third-largest city in the metropolitan area, after Dallas and Fort Worth. Arlington is the 51st-most populous city in the United States, the seventh-most populous city in the state of Texas, and the largest city in the state that is not a county seat. Arlington is home to the University of Texas at Arlington, a major urban research university, the Arlington Ass…

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ZIP code76001, 76002, 76003
Area code682, 817, 214

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