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Buford, Mitchell County, Texas
Buford, Mitchell County, Texas is located in Texas
Buford, Mitchell County, Texas
Buford, Mitchell County, Texas
Location in Texas
Buford, Mitchell County, Texas is located in the United States
Buford, Mitchell County, Texas
Buford, Mitchell County, Texas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Texas
County Mitchell
Elevation
2,162 ft (659 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 325
GNIS feature ID 1331582

Buford is an unincorporated community in Mitchell County, in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 25 in 2000.

Geography

Buford is located at the intersection of Texas State Highway 208 and Farm to Market Road 1982, 5 mi (8.0 km) north of Colorado City, 34 mi (55 km) west of Sweetwater, and 43 mi (69 km) east of Big Spring in north-central Mitchell County.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Buford has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.

Education

Buford had its own school in 1947. Today the community is served by the Colorado Independent School District.

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