Texas County Map

Val Verde County, Texas

County seat: Del Rio · Established 1885 · Big Bend · FIPS 48465

Locator

Source: U.S. Census TIGER · Val Verde County, TX

Val Verde County Neighboring counties County seat (Del Rio)

Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line

County seat

Del Rio

Population

47,835

Area

3,171 sq mi

Density

15.1 /sq mi

Region

Big Bend

Established

1885

Latitude

29.893°N

Longitude

101.152°W

Bordering counties (5)

Sutton County · Terrell County · Crockett County · Kinney County · Edwards County

About

Val Verde County was established in 1885, named for Civil War Battle of Val Verde(Val Verde is Spanish for "green valley"), and carved from Crockett County, Kinney County and Pecos County. It is one of the 254 counties of Texas, located in the Big Bend region.