DeWitt County, Texas
DeWitt County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 19,824. The county seat is Cuero. The county was founded in 1846 and is named for Green DeWitt, who founded an early colony in Texas.
DeWitt County | |
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The DeWitt County Courthouse located in Cuero. The courthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 1971. | |
Location within the U.S. state of Texas | |
Texas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 29°05′N 97°22′W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Founded | 1846 |
| Named for | Green DeWitt |
| Seat | Cuero |
| Largest city | Cuero |
| Area | |
| • Total | 910 sq mi (2,400 km2) |
| • Land | 909 sq mi (2,350 km2) |
| • Water | 1.5 sq mi (4 km2) 0.2% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 19,824 |
| • Density | 21.8/sq mi (8.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 27th |
| Website | www |
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