Burleson County, Texas
Burleson County (/ˈbɜːrlɪsən/ BUR-li-sən) is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,642. Its county seat is Caldwell. The county is named for Edward Burleson, a general and statesman of the Texas Revolution.
Burleson County | |
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The Burleson County Courthouse in Caldwell | |
Location within the U.S. state of Texas | |
Texas's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 30°29′N 96°37′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
Founded | 1846 |
Named for | Edward Burleson |
Seat | Caldwell |
Largest city | Caldwell |
Area | |
• Total | 677 sq mi (1,750 km2) |
• Land | 659 sq mi (1,710 km2) |
• Water | 18 sq mi (50 km2) 2.6% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 17,642 |
• Density | 26/sq mi (10/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 10th |
Website | www |
Burleson County is part of the College Station-Bryan Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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