Aransas County, Texas
Aransas County | |
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The Aransas County Courthouse | |
Location within the U.S. state of Texas | |
Texas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 28°06′N 96°59′W / 28.1°N 96.99°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Founded | 1872 |
| Named after | Aransas Bay |
| Seat | Rockport |
| Largest city | Corpus Christi |
| Area | |
• Total | 528 sq mi (1,370 km2) |
| • Land | 252 sq mi (650 km2) |
| • Water | 276 sq mi (710 km2) 52% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 23,830 |
| • Density | 94.5/sq mi (36.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 27th |
| Website | www |
Aransas County (/əˈrænzəs/ ə-RAN-zəss) is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is in South Texas and its county seat is Rockport.
As of the 2020 census, its population was 23,830. Aransas County comprises the Rockport, Texas micropolitan statistical area.