county in Texas, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cameron County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2020, 421,017 people lived there.[1][2] The county seat is Brownsville.[3]
Cameron County | |
|---|---|
| County of Cameron | |
The current Cameron County Courthouse in Brownsville | |
 Logo | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Texas | |
 Texas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 26°09′N 97°27′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Texas |
| Founded | 1848 |
| Named for | Ewen Cameron |
| Seat | Brownsville |
| Largest city | Brownsville |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,276 sq mi (3,300 km2) |
| • Land | 891 sq mi (2,310 km2) |
| • Water | 386 sq mi (1,000 km2) 30% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 421,017 |
| • Density | 330/sq mi (130/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 34th |
| Website | www |
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