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Menard County
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county in Texas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- Named after
- Michel Branamour Menard
- Seat
- Menard
- Largest city
- Menard
- Total
- 902 sq mi (2,340 km )
- Land
- 902 sq mi (2,340 km )
- Water
- 0.2 sq mi (0.52 km ) 0.03%
- Estimate 2025
- 1,956
- Density
- 2.18/sq mi (0.840/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 11th
- Website
- www .co .menard .tx .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Texas
- Contains
- Menard
- Capital
- Menard
- Population
- 1962
- Area
- 2337
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Kimble County
- Official website
- www.co.menard.tx.us
- Image
- Menard county courthouse 2010.jpg
- Households
- 1035
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- topic's main category
- Category:Menard County, Texas
- Commons category
- Menard County, Texas
- inception
- 1871-00-00
- different from
- Menard County
- water as percent of area
- 0.03
- native label
- Menard County
- per capita income
- 29080
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Menard County, Texas
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Encyclopedic overview
Historic Pioneer Rest Cemetery in Menard has graves dating to the 19th century.
Menard County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,962. The county seat is Menard. The county was created in 1858 and later organized in 1871. It is named for Michel Branamour Menard, the founder of Galveston, Texas.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Menard County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.