Wise County, Texas

Wise County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2020, 68,632 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Decatur.

Wise County, Texas
Map
Map of Texas highlighting Wise County
Location in the state of Texas
Map of the USA highlighting Texas
Texas's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded 1856
Seat Decatur
Largest City Decatur
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

923 sq mi (2,391 km²)
904 sq mi (2,341 km²)
18 sq mi (47 km²), 2.0
Population
 -  Density


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Time zone Central: UTC-6/-5
Website: www.co.wise.tx.us
Named for: Henry Alexander Wise

History

The county was created in 1856.

Geography

The county has a total area of 923 square miles.

Places

Cities

Towns

References

  1. "Wise County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 5, 2023.