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CITY OF ARLINGTON FACTS & FIGURES
City Government

Year Founded 1876
Incorporated April 21, 1884
Charter Adopted January 17, 1920
Government Council-Manager
City Council Mayor and a Council composed of three at-large and five
single-member districts

Physiographic

Land Area 99.5 square miles
Extraterritorial Jurisdiction 6.7 acres
Public Parkland 4,718 acres
City Parks 1,458 acres
Community Parks 884 acres
Linear Parks 1,763 acres
Neighborhood Parks 424 acres
Natural Areas 181 acres

Longitude Range W97° 14'-W97° 03'
Latitude Range N32° 35'-N32° 48'
Elevation Range 462'-687'

Lake Arlington
Pool Elevation 550'
Surface Area 2,250 acres

Average Annual Rainfall 38.3"
Average Annual Temperature 66°F
Average January Temperature 46.5°F
Average July Temperature 84°F

FY 2025 Adopted Budget and Business Plan 292 City of Arlington, Texas