Denton is located in Denton County. About 139,869 people live here (as of 2020). Between 2010 and 2020, the population grew from 113,383 to 139,869. The region is at 195 meters above sea level. The area covers about 246.3 square kilometers. There are about 7.137 streets in Denton. The region was founded in 1866. The postal codes are 76201–76210. The dialing code is 940. The name originates from John B. Denton (Methodist Episcopal Church minister) Denton is city in and the county seat of Denton County, Texas, United States. Among other things, Denton has public Transport, restaurants, cafés, supermarkets, clothing Stores, museums, schools, banks, hairdressers, dentists, doctors and pharmacies. More information at
www.cityofdenton.com.