Classification: County
Located in: Texas (TX)
Total Population (2000): 313645
Total Housing Units (2000): 123041
Land Area (square meters): 2164755364
Water Area (square meters): 856257213
Land Area (square miles): 835.816754
Water Area (square miles): 330.602772
Latitude (decimal degrees): 27.747148
Longitude (decimal degrees): -97.458944
FIPS Code: 48
Place FIPS Code: 355