Reeves County, Texas
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Reeves County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 14,748.[1] Its county seat and most populous city is Pecos.[2] The county was created in 1883 and organized the next year.[3] It is named for George R. Reeves, a Texas state legislator and colonel in the Confederate Army. It is one of the nine counties that comprise the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas. Reeves County comprises the Pecos micropolitan statistical area.
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Reeves County | |
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Coordinates: 31°19′N 103°41′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
Founded | 1884 |
Named for | George R. Reeves |
Seat | Pecos |
Largest city | Pecos |
Area | |
• Total | 2,642 sq mi (6,840 km2) |
• Land | 2,635 sq mi (6,820 km2) |
• Water | 6.7 sq mi (17 km2) 0.3% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,748 |
• Density | 5.2/sq mi (2.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 23rd |
Website | www |
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