Duval County | |
|---|---|
 The Duval County Courthouse in San Diego | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Texas | |
 Texas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 27°41′N 98°31′W / 27.68°N 98.52°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Texas |
| Founded | 1876 |
| Named for | Burr H. Duval |
| Seat | San Diego |
| Largest city | San Diego |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,796 sq mi (4,650 km2) |
| • Land | 1,793 sq mi (4,640 km2) |
| • Water | 2.1 sq mi (5 km2) 0.1% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,831 |
| • Density | 5.5/sq mi (2.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 28th |
| Website | www |
Duval County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 9,831.[1][2] The county seat is San Diego.[3] The county was founded in 1858 and later organized in 1876.[4] It is named for Burr H. Duval, a soldier in the Texas Revolution who died in the Goliad Massacre.
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Duval County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
- ^ "Duval County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on July 12, 2012. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Texas: Individual County Chronologies". Texas Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2008. Archived from the original on May 13, 2015. Retrieved May 21, 2015.