Editing Van Alstyne, Texas (section)

==Geography==

Van Alstyne is located in southeastern Grayson County. The city limits extend south slightly into Collin County.

The [[U.S. Route 75 in Texas|U.S. Route 75]] freeway runs through the western side of the city, with access from Exits 50 and 51. US 75 leads north {{convert|27|mi}} to [[Denison, Texas|Denison]] and south {{convert|50|mi}} to the center of [[Dallas]]. Van Alstyne's immediate neighbors are [[Anna, Texas|Anna]] to the south and [[Howe, Texas|Howe]] to the north.

According to the [[United States Census]], Van Alstyne has a total area of {{convert|10.5|sqkm|order=flip}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010"/>