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Liberty County
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county in Texas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- Named after
- Liberty
- Seat
- Liberty
- Largest city
- Dayton
- Total
- 1,176 sq mi (3,050 km )
- Land
- 1,158 sq mi (3,000 km )
- Water
- 18 sq mi (47 km ) 1.5%
- Estimate 2025
- 121,364
- Density
- 79.13/sq mi (30.55/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 36th
- Website
- www .co .liberty .tx .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Liberty County, Texas
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Encyclopedic overview
Liberty County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 91,628. The county seat is Liberty. It was founded in 1831, as a municipality in Mexico as Villa de la Santísima Trinidad de la Libertad by commissioner José Francisco Madero and organized as a county of the Republic of Texas in 1836. Its name was anglicized as Liberty based on the ideal of American liberty.
Liberty County is part of the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan statistical area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Liberty County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.