Cuero, Texas

Cuero, Texas
Cuero Commercial Historic District
Nickname: 
Turkey Capital
Motto(s): 
History, Heritage, Hospitality
Location of Cuero, Texas
Coordinates: 29°5′37″N 97°17′28″W / 29.09361°N 97.29111°W / 29.09361; -97.29111
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyDeWitt
Area
  Total
6.58 sq mi (17.05 km2)
  Land6.56 sq mi (17.00 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
184 ft (56 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
8,128
  Density1,254.72/sq mi (484.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77954
Area code361
FIPS code48-18092
GNIS feature ID1377543
Websitewww.cityofcuero.com

Cuero (/ˈkwɛər/ KWAIR-oh) is a city in and the county seat of DeWitt County, Texas, United States. Its population was 8,128 at the 2020 census.