Basic information

| Attribute | Detail | | :--- | :--- | | **Official Name** | City of Garland | | **Common Name** | Garland | | **Native Name(s)** | N/A | | **Nicknames** | The Make-It City, Texas' Manufacturer | | **Motto** | _Data not readily available for this location._ | | **Geographic Level** | City | | **Country** | United States | | **State/Province** | Texas | | **Capital** | Austin (State Capital) | | **Government Type** | Council-Manager | | **Date Founded** | 1891 (Incorporated) | | **Time Zone** | Central Time (CST/CDT) | | **Latitude** | 32.9126° N | | **Longitude** | 96.6389° W | | **Elevation** | Approx. 551 ft (168 m) | | **Total Area** | 57.1 sq mi (147.9 km²) | | **Population** | ~246,000 (2020 Census) | | **Population Density** | ~4,300/sq mi | | **ZIP/Postal Codes** | 75040-75049, 75089 | | **Area Codes** | 214, 469, 972 | | **Official Languages** | English | | **Currency** | US Dollar (USD) | | **Demonym** | Garlandite |