Amphion, Texas | |
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  Amphion  Amphion | |
| Coordinates:28°59′55″N98°38′08″W / 28.99861°N 98.63556°W /28.99861; -98.63556 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Atascosa |
| Elevation | 453 ft (138 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 830 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1379342[1] |
Amphion is anunincorporated community inAtascosa County, in theU.S. state ofTexas.[1] According to theHandbook of Texas, the community had a population of 26 in 2000. It is located within theSan Antonio metropolitan area.
Thesoil series known as "Amphion clayloam", classed as a fine, mixed, superactive, hyperthermic PachicPaleustoll, is named after the town.[2]
Amphion is located just east ofFarm to Market Road 2146, 9 mi (14 km) northwest ofPleasanton[3] and 6 mi (9.7 km) southwest ofPoteet in west-central Atascosa County.[4]
Today, the community is served by theJourdanton Independent School District.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |