Sunset is an unincorporated community in Montague County, Texas, United States. Until 1900, a surveying error had placed the community in Wise County. The Fort Worth and Denver Railway runs through Sunset. The population was 339 at the 2000 census. The city disincorporated on April 19, 2007.

History

thumb|left|Sunset T.M. Fowler 1890

2009 wildfires

On April 9, 2009, the community was evacuated in advance of approaching wildfires. The fires ripped through the town in "patchwork fashion", destroying many homes and businesses.

Geography

thumb|left|Sunset from above - Fredlyfish4

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

Demographics