Texas County Map
Sabine County, Texas
County seat: Hemphill · Established 1836 · East Texas · FIPS 48403
Locator
Source: U.S. Census TIGER · Sabine County, TX
Sabine County Neighboring counties County seat (Hemphill)
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line
County seat
Hemphill
Population
10,012
Area
490 sq mi
Density
20.4 /sq mi
Region
East Texas
Established
1836
Latitude
31.343°N
Longitude
93.853°W
Bordering counties (4)
Jasper County · San Augustine County · Shelby County · Newton County
About
Sabine County was established in 1836, named for The Sabine River, which forms its eastern border (Sabina is Spanish for "cypress"), and carved from One of the original 23 counties. It is one of the 254 counties of Texas, located in the East Texas region.