Page Contents for Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas

Statistics & Facts

Location

History & History-related items

City Attractions

Government

Schools.

Miscellany

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Statistics & Facts

The Texas state capital is Austin.
The population of Fair Oaks Ranch is approximately 4,500 (1999).
The approximate number of families is 1,700 (1999).
The amount of land area in Fair Oaks Ranch is 15.005 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Fair Oaks Ranch to Washington DC is 1437 miles.
The distance to the Texas state capital is 66 miles. (as the crow flies)
Fair Oaks Ranch is positioned 29.73 degrees north of the equator and 98.63 degrees west of the prime meridian.
The city tree is the Oak.
The Fair Oaks Ranch city color is Green.

Location

near San Antonio. Here is a map page for the area.
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Weather

moderate. Here is a page with weather links for the area.
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History & History Related Items

Here is a history page for Fair Oaks Ranch. The original large, 5,000 acre, ranch was founded in the 1930's by oil man, Ralph E. Fair. After the deaths of both Mr. Fair and his wife by 1969, the remaining family began to develop the Ranch. By 1975, a homeowners association was begun to help maintain the beauty and development of the Ranch. By 1985, incorporation was sought. State laws required two cities to be made - Fair Oaks Ranch South and Fair Oaks Ranch North. Finally, On January 21, 1988, the North and South cities were combined and named Fair Oaks Ranch.
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Attractions

Fair Oaks Ranch has the distinction of being located in three different counties in Texas.
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Fair Oaks Ranch City Government

City of Fair Oaks Ranch
7286 Dietz Elkhorn
Fair Oaks Ranch, TX 78015
Phone: 210-698-0900
Fax: 210-698-3565
E-mail: fortx@texas.net

The city has two area codes: 210 and 830

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Fair Oaks Ranch has a Mayor and 5 Aldermen who are all elected to two year terms. The Mayor and two of the Aldermen are elected at one time with the remaining three Aldermen elected on alternate years.

Fair Oaks Ranch Schools

The children of Fair Oaks Ranch attend schools in the Boerne Independent School District. Fair Oaks Ranch

Miscellany

The population of Fair Oaks Ranch was:
1990 - 1,860
1999 - 4,500