Atascosa County, Texas
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Not to be confused with Atascosa, Texas.
Atascosa County (/ˌætəsˈkoʊsə/ AT-əs-KOH-sə) is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is in South Texas and its county seat is Jourdanton.[2]
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Atascosa County | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 28°53′N 98°32′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
Founded | 1856 |
Named for | Atascosa River |
Seat | Jourdanton |
Largest city | Pleasanton |
Area | |
• Total | 1,221 sq mi (3,160 km2) |
• Land | 1,210 sq mi (3,100 km2) |
• Water | 1.9 sq mi (5 km2) 0.2% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 48,981[1] |
• Density | 40.2/sq mi (15.5/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 28th |
Website | atascosacounty |
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As of the 2020 United States Census, its population was 48,981.[3][4] Atascosa County is part of the San Antonio-New Braunfels metropolitan statistical area.