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The U.S. state of Texas is divided into 254 counties, more than any other U.S. state. [1] While only about 20% of Texas counties are generally located within the Houston—Dallas—San Antonio—Austin areas, they serve a majority of the state's population with approximately 22,000,000 inhabitants.
Texas has a total of 254 counties, by far the largest number of counties of any state. Counties in Texas have limited regulatory (ordinance) authority. [1] Counties also have much less legal power than home rule municipalities. They can only pass ordinances (local laws with penalties for violations) in cases where the Texas statutes have given ...
An enlargeable map of the 254 counties of the state of Texas. The 254 counties of the state of Texas. Municipalities in Texas Cities in Texas. State capital of Texas: Austin; Largest city in Texas: Houston (fourth-largest city in the United States) City nicknames in Texas; Towns in Texas; Unincorporated communities in Texas
An enlargeable map of the 254 counties of the State of Texas. ... Pages in category "Texas counties" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of ...
An enlargeable map of the 254 counties of the State of Texas. The following is a list of Texas county seat name etymologies, taken from the Handbook of Texas. A separate list of Texas county name etymologies, covering Texas counties instead of its county seats, is also available.
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Protected areas of Texas by county (167 C) A. Geography of Anderson County, Texas (3 C) Geography of Andrews County, Texas (1 C, 2 P)
In each of Texas’ 254 counties, the person with the highest political prominence is the county judge. The county judge oversees a four-person court of commissioners who each represent a precinct ...