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Haskell County
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county in Texas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- Named after
- Charles Ready Haskell
- Seat
- Haskell
- Largest city
- Haskell
- Total
- 910 sq mi (2,400 km )
- Land
- 903 sq mi (2,340 km )
- Water
- 7.1 sq mi (18 km ) 0.8%
- Estimate 2025
- 5,499
- Density
- 6/sq mi (2.3/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 19th
- Website
- www .haskellcountytx .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Haskell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,416. The county seat is Haskell. The county was created in 1858 and later organized in 1885. It is named for Charles Ready Haskell, who was killed in the Goliad massacre.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Haskell County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.