Texas County Map
Bosque County, Texas
County seat: Meridian · Established 1854 · Central Texas · FIPS 48035
Locator
Source: U.S. Census TIGER · Bosque County, TX
Bosque County Neighboring counties County seat (Meridian)
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line
County seat
Meridian
Population
18,918
Area
989 sq mi
Density
19.1 /sq mi
Region
Central Texas
Established
1854
Latitude
31.900°N
Longitude
97.634°W
Bordering counties (7)
Hill County · Somervell County · Hamilton County · McLennan County · Johnson County · Coryell County · Erath County
About
Bosque County was established in 1854, named for The Bosque River. (Bosque is Spanish for "wooded"), and carved from McLennan County. It is one of the 254 counties of Texas, located in the Central Texas region.