Texas County Map
Goliad County, Texas
County seat: Goliad · Established 1836 · Central Texas · FIPS 48175
Locator
Source: U.S. Census TIGER · Goliad County, TX
Goliad County Neighboring counties County seat (Goliad)
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line
County seat
Goliad
Population
7,208
Area
854 sq mi
Density
8.4 /sq mi
Region
Central Texas
Established
1836
Latitude
28.657°N
Longitude
97.427°W
Bordering counties (5)
Refugio County · Victoria County · Bee County · Karnes County · DeWitt County
About
Goliad County was established in 1836, named for Its county seat, named in turn as an anagram of Miguel Hidalgo, the inspirational figure behind the Mexican War of Independence, and carved from One of the original 23 counties. It is one of the 254 counties of Texas, located in the Central Texas region.