Sutton County, Texas

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Sutton County, Texas is a sparsely populated county on the Edwards Plateau in west-central Texas, known for its rugged ranchland, oil and gas production, and scenic river canyons.

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instanceOf county
county in Texas
areaLandSqMi 1454
areaTotalSqMi 1454
areaWaterPercent 0.0
areaWaterSqMi 0.02
bordersCounty Crockett County, Texas NERFINISHED
Edwards County, Texas NERFINISHED
Kimble County, Texas NERFINISHED
Schleicher County, Texas NERFINISHED
Tom Green County, Texas NERFINISHED
Val Verde County, Texas NERFINISHED
climate semi-arid
congressionalDistrict Texas's 23rd congressional district NERFINISHED
containsCensusDesignatedPlace Fort McKavett (historical CDP) NERFINISHED
containsCity Sonora, Texas NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countySeat Sonora, Texas NERFINISHED
economySector agriculture
hunting and outdoor recreation
oil and gas
established 1887
FIPSCode 48-435
GNISID 1376055
hasHighway Interstate 10 NERFINISHED
State Highway 163 NERFINISHED
U.S. Highway 190 NERFINISHED
U.S. Highway 277 NERFINISHED
hasRiver Devils River (near or along county boundary) NERFINISHED
San Saba River headwaters region (nearby)
isSparselyPopulated true
knownFor Edwards Plateau ranchland
natural gas production
oil production
ranching
scenic river canyons
landscape canyons
rugged ranchland
largestCity Sonora, Texas NERFINISHED
locatedIn Edwards Plateau NERFINISHED
namedAfter John S. Sutton NERFINISHED
organized 1890
population about 4000
populationAsOf 2020
populationDensitySqMi about 3
region West-Central Texas NERFINISHED
state Texas
timeZone Central Time Zone

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Devils River locatedIn Sutton County, Texas