Hansford County
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Hansford County is a county located in the Texas Panhandle in the northwestern part of the state. It matters as part of Texas's administrative and governmental structure, serving as a local government jurisdiction for the residents who live there.
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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- Named after
- John M. Hansford
- Seat
- Spearman
- Largest city
- Spearman
- Total
- 920 sq mi (2,400 km )
- Land
- 920 sq mi (2,400 km )
- Water
- 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km ) 0.06%
- Estimate 2025
- 4,944
- Density
- 5.7/sq mi (2.2/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 13th
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Area affected by 1930s Dust Bowl
Hansford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,285. Its county seat is Spearman. The county was created in 1876 and organized in 1889. It is named for John M. Hansford, a Texas state congressman and judge.