Borden County

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Borden County is a sparsely populated rural county in western Texas known for its ranching economy and wide-open plains.

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Borden County, Texas 2
Borden County canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
areaCharacteristic predominantly land
borderedBy Dawson County
Garza County
Howard County NERFINISHED
Lynn County
Mitchell County
Scurry County
climate semi-arid climate
congressionalDistrict Texas's 19th congressional district
surface form: Texas’s 19th congressional district
country United States of America
countySeat Gail, Texas
economy agriculture
ranching
FIPSCode 48033
geography semi-arid region
wide-open plains
GNISID 1328224
hasCountyGovernment Borden County Commissioners Court
hasNoIncorporatedCities true
hasSchoolDistrict Borden County Independent School District
hasZIPCode 79738
isDryCounty historically dry or partially dry
isRural true
landUse rangeland
largestSettlement Gail, Texas
lawEnforcement Borden County Sheriff’s Office
locatedIn Texas
West Texas
namedAfter Gail Borden
partOf Permian Basin
surface form: Permian Basin region
population less than 1000 inhabitants
populationCharacteristic sparsely populated
populationDensity very low
primaryEconomicActivity cattle ranching
primaryReligion Protestant Christianity
primaryTransportation farm-to-market roads
regionType rural county
roadNetwork Texas State Highway 70
surface form: Texas State Highway 70 passes through

U.S. Route 180 passes through
state Texas
stateHouseDistrict Texas House District 72
stateSenateDistrict Texas Senate District 31
timeZone Central Time Zone

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Texas Panhandle hasCounty Borden County
Texas's 19th congressional district contains Borden County
this entity surface form: Borden County, Texas
Dawson County borderedBy Borden County
subject surface form: Dawson County, Texas
this entity surface form: Borden County, Texas