Presidio County, Texas

E643540
county of Texas

Presidio County, Texas is a sparsely populated county in far West Texas along the U.S.–Mexico border, known for its desert landscapes, the town of Marfa, and its historic ranching and mining heritage.

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Presidio County 3

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Texas ⓘ
areaLand approximately 3,855 square miles ⓘ
areaTotal approximately 3,856 square miles ⓘ
areaWater approximately 1 square mile ⓘ
borders Brewster County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chihuahua, Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jeff Davis County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
borderWith Chihuahua, Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate arid ⓘ
congressionalDistrict Texas's 23rd congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains Candelaria, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marfa, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Presidio, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Redford, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ruidosa, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shafter, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countyNumberInTexas 377 ⓘ
countySeat Marfa, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
crossedBy Rio Grande NERFINISHED ⓘ
economy border trade ⓘ
ranching ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
elevationMax mountainous desert terrain ⓘ
established January 3, 1850 ⓘ
FIPSCode 48377 ⓘ
GNISID 1375853 ⓘ
hasBorderCrossing Presidio–Ojinaga International Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
includedIn United States–Mexico border region NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor Marfa Lights vicinity ⓘ
desert landscapes ⓘ
mining heritage ⓘ
ranching heritage ⓘ
the town of Marfa NERFINISHED ⓘ
largestCity Presidio, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Texas ⓘ
Trans-Pecos region NERFINISHED ⓘ
West Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter Presidio del Norte NERFINISHED ⓘ
organized 1875 ⓘ
partOf Big Bend region NERFINISHED ⓘ
population approximately 6,000 (2020 census) ⓘ
populationDensity sparsely populated ⓘ
state Texas ⓘ
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Central Daylight Time

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Shafter, Texas, United States → county → Presidio County, Texas ⓘ
subject surface form: Shafter, Texas
Shafter, Texas, United States → locatedIn → Presidio County, Texas ⓘ
subject surface form: Shafter, Texas
Shafter, Texas, United States → partOf → Presidio County, Texas ⓘ
subject surface form: Shafter, Texas
Marfa → locatedIn → Presidio County, Texas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Presidio County
Marfa → countySeatOf → Presidio County, Texas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Presidio County
Trans-Pecos region → contains → Presidio County, Texas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Presidio County