Texas County Map
Nolan County, Texas
County seat: Sweetwater · Established 1876 · Central Texas · FIPS 48353
Locator
Source: U.S. Census TIGER · Nolan County, TX
Nolan County Neighboring counties County seat (Sweetwater)
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line
County seat
Sweetwater
Population
14,117
Area
912 sq mi
Density
15.5 /sq mi
Region
Central Texas
Established
1876
Latitude
32.303°N
Longitude
100.406°W
Bordering counties (5)
Mitchell County · Runnels County · Taylor County · Coke County · Fisher County
About
Nolan County was established in 1876, named for Philip Nolan (1771–1801), a mustanger who was killed by Spanish troops while on a mission into Texas, and carved from Bexar County. It is one of the 254 counties of Texas, located in the Central Texas region.