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San Jacinto County

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Also known as San Jacinto County, Texas, San Jacinto County, TX, condado de San Jacinto

county in Texas, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Texas
Named after
Battle of San Jacinto
Seat
Coldspring
Largest city
Shepherd
Total
628 sq mi (1,630 km )
Land
569 sq mi (1,470 km )
Water
59 sq mi (150 km ) 9.3%
Estimate 2025
29,488
Density
48.2/sq mi (18.6/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
8th
Website
www .co .san-jacinto .tx .us

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Encyclopedic overview

San Jacinto County (/ˌsæn dʒəˈsɪntoʊ/ SAN jə-SIN-toh) is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 27,402. Its county seat is Coldspring. The county's name comes from the Battle of San Jacinto, which secured Texas' independence from Mexico and established a republic in 1836.

San Jacinto County Courthouse, located in Coldspring Old San Jacinto County Jail

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “San Jacinto County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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