Aransas County, Texas
Aransas County (/əˈrænzəs/ ə-RAN-zəss) is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is in South Texas and its county seat is Rockport.
Aransas County | |
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The Aransas County Courthouse | |
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Location within the U.S. state of Texas | |
Texas's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 28°06′N 96°59′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
Founded | 1872 |
Named for | Aransas Bay |
Seat | Rockport |
Largest city | Corpus Christi |
Area | |
• Total | 528 sq mi (1,370 km2) |
• Land | 252 sq mi (650 km2) |
• Water | 276 sq mi (710 km2) 52% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 23,830 |
• Density | 94.5/sq mi (36.5/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 27th |
Website | www |
As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,830. Aransas County comprises the Rockport, Texas micropolitan statistical area.
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