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Collin County
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county in Texas, United States
Collin County is a county located in Texas in the United States. It is an important part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area and has experienced significant population growth in recent decades.
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Texas
- Contains
- Parker
- Capital
- McKinney
- Population
- 1064465
- Area
- 2294
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Denton County
- Official website
- www.collincountytx.gov
- Image
- Collin county tx courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 353491
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- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Collin County, Texas
- Commons category
- Collin County, Texas
- inception
- 1846-04-03
- topic's main category
- Category:Collin County, Texas
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Collin County, Texas
- water as percent of area
- 5.1
- native label
- Collin County
- topic has template
- Template:Collin County, Texas
- per capita income
- 46240
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex
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Encyclopedic overview
Collin County is a county in the northern part of the U.S. state of Texas. It is part of the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan statistical area, and a small portion of the city of Dallas is in the county. At the 2020 United States census, the county's population was 1,064,465, making it Texas's sixth-most populous county and the 43rd-largest county by population in the United States. Its county seat is McKinney.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Collin County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.