Texas County Map
Jeff Davis County, Texas
County seat: Fort Davis · Established 1887 · West Texas · FIPS 48243
Locator
Source: U.S. Census TIGER · Jeff Davis County, TX
Jeff Davis County Neighboring counties County seat (Fort Davis)
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line
County seat
Fort Davis
Population
1,711
Area
2,265 sq mi
Density
0.8 /sq mi
Region
West Texas
Established
1887
Latitude
30.715°N
Longitude
104.140°W
Bordering counties (6)
Hudspeth County · Pecos County · Presidio County · Culberson County · Brewster County · Reeves County
About
Jeff Davis County was established in 1887, named for Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate States of America (1861–1865), and carved from Presidio County. It is one of the 254 counties of Texas, located in the West Texas region.