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Brazoria County (/ b r ə ˈ z ɔːr i ə / brə-ZOR-ee-ə) is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, the population of the county was 372,031. [1] The county seat is Angleton. [2] Brazoria County is included in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land metropolitan statistical area. It is located in the Gulf Coast region of Texas.
Lake Jackson is a city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States, within the Greater Houston metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 28,177. [4]In 1942 a portion of Lake Jackson was first developed as a company town for workers of the Dow Chemical Company; it developed 5,000 acres on the former Abner Jackson Plantation.
West Columbia is a city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. The city is centered on the intersection of Texas Highways 35 & 36, 55 miles (89 km) southwest of downtown Houston. The population was 3,644 at the 2020 census. [4] The 1st Congress of the Republic of Texas was convened in West Columbia on October 3, 1836. (It was then named ...
Surfside Beach, also known locally as Surfside, is a city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States, that is situated on Follet's Island by the Gulf of Mexico near the city of Freeport. The population was 640 at the 2020 census. [ 4 ]
Quintana is located in southern Brazoria County on Quintana Beach along the Gulf of Mexico.It is bordered by the city of Surfside Beach to the northeast, across the entrance to Freeport Harbor, and by the city of Freeport to the southwest in the area of Bryan Beach.
The intersection of FM 521 and County 44 (at left), once an important railroad intersection. ... County: Brazoria: Elevation. 36 ft (11 m) ... 1351088 [1] Anchor is ...
County: Brazoria: Elevation. 52 ft (16 m) Time zone: UTC-6 (Central (CST)) ... Area maps from the 1980s show several scattered residences and abandoned buildings. [2]
Angleton, the Brazoria County seat, is 8 miles (13 km) to the north, and Freeport on the Gulf of Mexico is 8 miles (13 km) to the south. According to the United States Census Bureau, Richwood has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8.1 km 2), of which 3.1 square miles (8.0 km 2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km 2), or 1.30%, is water. [4]