Wylie

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Wylie is a suburban city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area in northeastern Texas.

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Wylie canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode 214
469
972
climateClassification humid subtropical climate
country United States
countrySubdivision Southern United States
county Collin County
Dallas County
Rockwall County
economicCharacter primarily residential suburb
elevationUnit feet
FIPSCode 48-80356
GNISFeatureID 1372092
governmentType council–manager government
hasDowntownArea Historic Downtown Wylie
linked to: Wylie, Texas
hasEmergencyServices Wylie Fire-Rescue
Wylie Police Department
hasMotto “Working for Today, Planning for Tomorrow”
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.wylietexas.gov/
hasParkSystem Wylie parks and recreation system
hasPublicLibrary Smith Public Library
hasSchoolDistrict Community Independent School District
Garland Independent School District
Wylie Independent School District
hasTypeOfLocalGovernment home-rule city
incorporatedAsCity late 19th century
isSuburbOf Dallas
Plano
linked to: Plano, Texas
locatedIn Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area
locatedInRegion Northeastern Texas
linked to: East Texas
locatedNear Lake Ray Hubbard
Lavon Lake
namedFor Wylie, Texas was reportedly named after Colonel W. D. Wylie, a Santa Fe Railroad official
linked to: Wylie, Texas
nickname Wide Awake Wylie
partOf Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan statistical area
postalCodePrefix 75098
region North Texas
settlementType suburban city
state Texas
timeZone Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Daylight Time
linked to: Central Time Zone
transportationAccess Farm to Market Road 544
State Highway 78 NERFINISHED

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