Houston-Galveston Area Council

Houston-Galveston Area Council
FormationSeptember 1966
TypeVoluntary association of governments
Region served
12,444 sq mi (32,230 km2)
Membership
13 counties
Historical population
YearPop.±%
20004,854,454—    
20106,087,133+25.4%
20207,297,022+19.9%
Source: [1][2]

The Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) is the region-wide voluntary association of local governments in the 13-county Gulf Coast Planning Region of Texas. The organization works with local government officials to solve problems across the area. H-GAC was founded in 1966.

  1. ^ Total Population Estimates for Texas Councils of Governments Archived 2007-12-07 at the Wayback Machine - Texas State Data Center.
  2. ^ "Redistricting Data for Texas Counties, 2000-2020". Texas Demographic Center. Archived from the original on October 22, 2021. Retrieved October 28, 2021.