Wilson County | |
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Coordinates: 29°10′N 98°05′W / 29.17°N 98.09°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
Founded | 1860 |
Named for | James Charles Wilson |
Seat | Floresville |
Largest city | Floresville |
Area | |
• Total | 808 sq mi (2,090 km2) |
• Land | 804 sq mi (2,080 km2) |
• Water | 4.7 sq mi (12 km2) 0.6% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 49,753 |
• Density | 62/sq mi (24/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 15th |
Website | www |
Wilson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 49,753.[1] Its county seat is Floresville.[2] The county is named after James Charles Wilson. Wilson County is part of the San Antonio–New Braunfels, Texas, metropolitan statistical area.