county in Texas, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anderson County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2020, 57,922 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Palestine.
Anderson County | |
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Coordinates: 31°49′N 95°39′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
Founded | March 24, 1846 |
Named for | Kenneth L. Anderson |
Seat | Palestine |
Largest city | Palestine |
Area | |
• Total | 1,078 sq mi (2,790 km2) |
• Land | 1,063 sq mi (2,750 km2) |
• Water | 15 sq mi (40 km2) 1.4% |
Population | |
• Total | 57,922 |
• Density | 54/sq mi (21/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Website | www |
The county was made in 1846.
The county has a total area of 1,078 square miles.
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