Texas County Map
Webb County, Texas
County seat: Laredo · Established 1848 · South Texas · FIPS 48479
Locator
Source: U.S. Census TIGER · Webb County, TX
Webb County Neighboring counties County seat (Laredo)
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line
County seat
Laredo
Population
281,224
Area
3,357 sq mi
Density
83.8 /sq mi
Region
South Texas
Established
1848
Latitude
27.761°N
Longitude
99.332°W
Bordering counties (6)
Dimmit County · Maverick County · Jim Hogg County · La Salle County · Zapata County · Duval County
About
Webb County was established in 1848, named for James Webb, who served as secretary of the Treasury, secretary of State, and Attorney General of the Republic of Texas, and carved from Nueces County. It is one of the 254 counties of Texas, located in the South Texas region.