Coleman County | |
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Coordinates: 31°46′N 99°27′W / 31.77°N 99.45°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
Founded | 1864 |
Named for | Robert M. Coleman |
Seat | Coleman |
Largest city | Coleman |
Area | |
• Total | 1,281 sq mi (3,320 km2) |
• Land | 1,262 sq mi (3,270 km2) |
• Water | 19 sq mi (50 km2) 1.5% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,684 |
• Density | 6.0/sq mi (2.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 11th |
Website | www |
Coleman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 7,684.[1][2] The county seat is Coleman.[3] The county was founded in 1858 and organized in 1864.[4] It is named for Robert M. Coleman, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence and soldier at the Battle of San Jacinto.