Santa Anna, Texas

Santa Anna is a town in Coleman County in central Texas, United States. The population was 1,099 at the 2010 census.GeographySanta Anna is located in eastern Coleman County at . Three U.S. highways pass through the center of town. U.S. Route 283 leads south to Brady, U.S. Route 67 leads west to Ballinger, U.S. Route 84 and US 283 together lead northwest 9mi to Coleman, the county seat, and US 67 and 84 together lead east to Brownwood.According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.2km2, all of it land.ClimateThe climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen climate classification system, Santa Anna has a humid subtropical climate, Cfa on climate maps.HistoryThe twin mesas in central Coleman County have always been a landmark. One of the earliest maps of Texas shows a mountain near the center of the state with the notation, "Santa Anna's Peaks." The mountain and later the town were named for the Comanche war chief Santanna, or Santa Anna.