Floyd County, Texas
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Floyd County, Texas is a rural county on the High Plains of West Texas, known historically for its agriculture-based economy and small, close-knit communities.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative territorial entity
ⓘ
county ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Briscoe County, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crosby County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Hale County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Motley County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Swisher County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Floydada, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countySeat | Floydada, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Floyd County Commissioners Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAgricultureBasedEconomy | true ⓘ |
| hasAreaType | landlocked ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
predominantly rural
ⓘ
sparsely populated ⓘ |
| hasClimate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| hasCommunityType |
small towns
ⓘ
unincorporated communities ⓘ |
| hasDemographicCharacteristic | small population ⓘ |
| hasEconomicCharacteristic | dependent on farming and ranching ⓘ |
| hasFeature | High Plains topography ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | county government ⓘ |
| hasLandUse | predominantly agricultural land ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicSector |
crop farming
ⓘ
livestock ranching ⓘ |
| hasRuralCharacter | true ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Aiken, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barney, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Floydada, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Lockney, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ South Plains, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSoilType | High Plains agricultural soils ⓘ |
| isLocatedInRegion | northwestern Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | North American Great Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | local Texas county histories ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
small close-knit communities ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
High Plains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Texas ⓘ West Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Llano Estacado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Dolph Briscoe Floyd (Floydada namesake family)? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | State of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadNetwork | served by U.S. and state highways ⓘ |
| stateSubdivision | Texas Panhandle region (broadly defined) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | county in Texas ⓘ |
| usesLegalSystem | Texas state law ⓘ |
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