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Central Texas Council of Governments
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Map of Texas highlighting counties served by the Central Texas Council of Governments
Formation December 1968 Type Voluntary association of governments Region served
6,540 sq mi (16,900 km2 ) Membership
7 counties
Historical population Year
2000 374,518 — 2010 449,641 +20.1% 2020 518,529 +15.3% Source:
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The Central Texas Council of Governments (CTCOG) is a voluntary association of cities, counties and special districts in Central Texas.
Based in
Belton , the Central Texas Council of Governments is a member of the
Texas Association of Regional Councils .
Largest cities in the region (Census 2010 Population)
Killeen (127,921)
Temple (66,102)
Copperas Cove (32,032)
Harker Heights (26,700)
Belton (18,216)
Gatesville (15,751)
Lampasas (6,681)
Rockdale (5,595)
Cameron (5,552)
Nolanville (4,259)
Fort Cavazos , formerly Fort Hood, is located in Bell and Coryell Counties and is the largest employer in the CTCOG region. The U.S. Census recognizes Fort Cavazos as a
Census-Designated Place ; in 2010 the Fort Hood CDP had 29,589 residents.
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