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Atascosa County (/ ˌ æ t ə s ˈ k oʊ s ə / AT-əs-KOH-sə) is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is in South Texas and its county seat is Jourdanton. [2] As of the 2020 United States Census, its population was 48,981. [3] [4] Atascosa County is part of the San Antonio-New Braunfels metropolitan statistical area.
Jourdanton is located near the center of Atascosa County approximately 37 miles (60 km) south of downtown San Antonio. At the center of the city is the intersection of Texas State Highways 16 and 97. Highway 16 leads north to San Antonio and south 165 miles (266 km) to Zapata near the Mexican border.
The county built a larger frame courthouse in 1868. The fourth courthouse, built in 1885 was made from red stone and served as the Pleasanton City Hall when the county seat was moved to Jourdanton. The current Atascosa County Courthouse is the fifth structure to serve as the seat of Atascosa County government.
Bexar County: One of several Texas pioneer families, although it is not certain which one 1,832: 914 sq mi (2,367 km 2) Atascosa County: 013: Jourdanton: 1856: Bexar County: The Spanish word for "boggy" 51,784: 1,232 sq mi (3,191 km 2) Austin County: 015: Bellville: 1836: One of the original 23 counties: Stephen F. Austin (1793–1836), known ...
Christine is located 10 miles (16 km) south of Jourdanton, the county seat. According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km 2 ), all land. Demographics
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Peggy is located along the intersection of Farm to Market Road 99 and another unnamed road, 27 mi (43 km) southeast of Jourdanton in southeastern Atascosa County. [3] The nearest major city is San Antonio, located 65 mi (105 km) north via Interstate 37. Campbellton is also located 7 mi (11 km) west, near the next county line. [4]
Davis, also known as Davistown or Davis Switch, is an unincorporated community in Atascosa County, in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 8 in 2000. It is located within the San Antonio metropolitan area.