Bexar County, Texas
Bexar County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2020, 2,009,324 people lived there.[1] The county seat is San Antonio.
Bexar County, Texas | |
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Location in the state of Texas | |
Texas's location in the U.S. | |
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Founded | December 20, 1836 |
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Seat | San Antonio |
Largest City | San Antonio |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
1,256 sq mi (3,253 km²) 1,240 sq mi (3,212 km²) 16 sq mi (41 km²), 1.3% |
Population - (2020) - Density |
2,009,324 1,620.4/sq mi (626/km²) |
Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
Website: www.bexar.org/ | |
Named for: Presidio San Antonio de Béxar |
Geography
The county has a total area of 1,256 square miles. It is in south-central Texas.
Bordering counties
- Kendall County (north)
- Comal County (north)
- Guadalupe County (northeast)
- Wilson County (southeast)
- Atascosa County (south)
- Medina County (west)
- Bandera County (northwest)
People
In 2010, there were 1,714,773 people living in Bexar County.
Places
Cities
- Converse
- Grey Forest
- Helotes
- Live Oak
- San Antonio (county seat)
Towns
Other
Bexar County, Texas Media
References
- ↑ "Bexar County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 5, 2023.