Bishop, TX
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Bishop, Texas
- Bishop is a city located in Nueces County, Texas, United States. The city was incorporated in 1910 and is part of the Corpus Christi Metropolitan Statistical Area. Bishop is known for its rich history, vibrant community, and diverse culture.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Bishop is situated in the southern part of Texas. The city covers a total area of 2.4 square miles, all of it land.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
- As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 3,134. The city's population is diverse, with a mix of different races and ethnicities.
Economy[edit | edit source]
- The economy of Bishop is diverse and robust, with key sectors including agriculture, manufacturing, and services. The city is home to several local businesses and industries that contribute to its economic growth.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Bishop is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the community. These include:
- Bishop Family Practice: A comprehensive healthcare facility offering a range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.
- Nueces County Health Department: This public health department provides a variety of services to the residents of Bishop and the surrounding areas, including immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs.
- Corpus Christi Medical Center: Located nearby in Corpus Christi, this medical center offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Bishop is served by the Bishop Consolidated Independent School District, which includes several elementary, middle, and high schools. The city is also in close proximity to several colleges and universities.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by several major highways, making it easily accessible from other parts of the state. Public transportation services are also available in the city.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals have hailed from Bishop, contributing to various fields such as politics, sports, and entertainment.
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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| Specialists | A full spectrum from Addiction Medicine to Urology, representing diverse specialties | |
| Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Texas | |
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