Chambers County | |
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Coordinates: 29°42′N 94°41′W / 29.7°N 94.68°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
Founded | 1858 |
Named for | Thomas Jefferson Chambers |
Seat | Anahuac |
Largest city | Mont Belvieu |
Area | |
• Total | 871 sq mi (2,260 km2) |
• Land | 597 sq mi (1,550 km2) |
• Water | 274 sq mi (710 km2) 31% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 46,571 |
• Estimate (2023) | 53,876 |
• Density | 53/sq mi (21/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional districts | 14th, 36th |
Website | www |
Chambers County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 46,571.[2][3] The county seat is Anahuac.[4] Chambers County is one of the nine counties that comprise Greater Houston, the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan statistical area.