Texas County Map
Gonzales County, Texas
County seat: Gonzales · Established 1836 · Central Texas · FIPS 48177
Locator
Source: U.S. Census TIGER · Gonzales County, TX
Gonzales County Neighboring counties County seat (Gonzales)
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line
County seat
Gonzales
Population
20,159
Area
1,068 sq mi
Density
18.9 /sq mi
Region
Central Texas
Established
1836
Latitude
29.457°N
Longitude
97.493°W
Bordering counties (7)
Caldwell County · Karnes County · Lavaca County · Wilson County · DeWitt County · Fayette County · Guadalupe County
About
Gonzales County was established in 1836, named for Its county seat, named in turn for Coahuila y Tejas governor Rafael Gonzales, and carved from One of the original 23 counties. It is one of the 254 counties of Texas, located in the Central Texas region.