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Dickens County
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county in Texas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- Seat
- Dickens
- Largest city
- Spur
- Total
- 905 sq mi (2,340 km )
- Land
- 902 sq mi (2,340 km )
- Water
- 3.5 sq mi (9.1 km ) 0.4%
- Estimate 2025
- 1,692
- Density
- 1.96/sq mi (0.758/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 13th
- Website
- www .co .dickens .tx .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Texas
- Contains
- Dickens
- Capital
- Dickens
- Population
- 1770
- Area
- 2344
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Crosby County
- Official website
- www.co.dickens.tx.us
- Image
- Dickens02 courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 861
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- Commons category
- Dickens County, Texas
- topic's main category
- Category:Dickens County, Texas
- inception
- 1891-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 0.4
- native label
- Dickens County
- per capita income
- 25750
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Dickens County, Texas
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Dickens County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,770. Its county seat is Dickens. The county was created in 1876 and later organized in 1891. Both the county and its seat are named for J. Dickens, who died at the Battle of the Alamo.
Geography
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