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Bosque County
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county in Texas, United States
Bosque County is a county located in Texas in the south-central part of the state. It is one of Texas's 254 counties and serves as a local government jurisdiction for the region.
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Bosque River
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Texas
- Contains
- Meridian
- Capital
- Meridian
- Population
- 18235
- Area
- 2597
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Erath County
- Official website
- www.bosquecounty.us
- Image
- BosqueCountyCourt1.JPG
- Households
- 7255
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- Commons category
- Bosque County, Texas
- water as percent of area
- 1.34
- native label
- Bosque County
- topic's main category
- Category:Bosque County, Texas
- inception
- 1854-00-00
- per capita income
- 28417
- IPA transcription
- ˈbɒski
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Bosque County, Texas
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Encyclopedic overview
Bosque County (/ˈbɒski/ BOSS-kee) is a county located in the greater Waco area. The county sits just northwest of Waco in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,235. Its county seat is Meridian, while Clifton is the largest city of the county. The county is named for the Bosque River, which runs through the center of the county north to south. The Brazos River makes up the eastern border, along with the Lake Whitney reservoir it feeds.
Since 2025, Bosque County has been represented in the Texas House of Representatives by Republican Helen Kerwin.
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