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Abilene, Texas metropolitan area. The Abilene Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan area in west central Texas that covers three countiesâTaylor, Jones, and Callahan. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 165,252 (though a 1 July 2011 estimate placed the population at 166,416). Contents.
Welcome! No matter where you're coming from, you'll find a little bit of everything in Abilene, and much of it with a special West Texas twist. The City of Abilene, Texas, is located approximately 180 miles due west of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.or recreational pursuits, the city also offers 26 spacious parks. The largest is Nelson Park, located across from the West Texas Fair Grounds. The park features a lake, playgrounds, a duck pond, a festival garden (make reservations through Community Services â 325-676-6218), and is home to the Abilene Zoo.