Wharton County, Texas
E872834
Wharton County, Texas is a rural county in southeastern Texas known for its agricultural economy and small towns along the Colorado River, southwest of Houston.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wharton County, Texas canonical | 3 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | county of Texas ⓘ |
| areaLand | approximately 1,086 square miles ⓘ |
| areaTotal | approximately 1,094 square miles ⓘ |
| areaWater | approximately 8 square miles ⓘ |
| borders |
Austin County, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brazoria County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Colorado County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Fort Bend County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Jackson County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Matagorda County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countySeat | Wharton, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn | agriculture ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 48481 ⓘ |
| formedFrom |
Colorado County, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matagorda County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | 1846 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 01384052 ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| hasCommunity |
Boling-Iago, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Bernard, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ El Campo, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Louise, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Wharton, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCountyGovernmentType | commissioners court ⓘ |
| hasIndustry | oil and gas production ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.co.wharton.tx.us/ ⓘ |
| hasRiver | Colorado River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfMetropolitanArea | Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land combined statistical area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| largestCity | El Campo, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gulf Coast region of Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southeastern Texas ⓘ |
| locatedInCongressionalDistrict | Texas's 27th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Colorado River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedSouthwestOf | Houston, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | William Harris Wharton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bureau of the Census
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Census Bureau
|
| produces |
cattle
ⓘ
corn ⓘ cotton ⓘ rice ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
State Highway 36
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State Highway 60 NERFINISHED ⓘ State Highway 71 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 59 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 90A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.