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King County
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county in Texas, United States
King County is a county located in Texas, United States. It is one of many counties that make up the state's local government structure.
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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- Named after
- William Philip King
- Seat
- Guthrie
- Largest community
- Guthrie
- Total
- 913 sq mi (2,360 km )
- Land
- 911 sq mi (2,360 km )
- Water
- 2.5 sq mi (6.5 km ) 0.3%
- Density
- 0.29/sq mi (0.11/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 13th
- Website
- www .co .king .tx .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 265
- Area
- 2366
- Official website
- www.co.king.tx.us
- Image
- King County, TX, Courthouse IMG 6226.JPG
- Households
- 90
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- Commons category
- King County, Texas
- inception
- 1876-11-19
- water as percent of area
- 0.3
- native label
- King County
- per capita income
- 17971
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King County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population was 265 at the 2020 census, making it the second-least populated county in Texas and the third-least populated county in the United States. King County has no incorporated communities. Its county seat is the census-designated place (CDP) of Guthrie. The county was created in 1876 and organized in 1891. It is named for William Philip King, who died at the Battle of the Alamo.
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