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Galveston County
Galveston County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas, located along the Gulf Coast adjacent to Galveston Bay. As of the 2020 census, its population was 350,682. The county was founded in 1838. The county seat is the City of Galveston, founded the following year, and located on Galveston Island. The most-populous municipality in the county is League City, a suburb of Houston at the northern end of the county, which surpassed Galveston in population during the early 2000s.
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Cities and towns 13
- City of Clear Lake Shores pop. 1,263
- City of Dickinson pop. 21,697
- City of Friendswood pop. 41,004
- City of Galveston pop. 53,219
- City of Hitchcock pop. 7,408
- City of Kemah pop. 1,803
- City of La Marque pop. 18,697
- City of League City pop. 115,595
- City of Santa Fe pop. 12,783
- City of Texas City pop. 54,247
- Village of Bayou Vista pop. 1,755
- Village of Jamaica Beach pop. 1,072
- Village of Tiki Island pop. 1,103
Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)
- Census ID (PID6)
- 175884
- FIPS state
- 48
- FIPS county
- 167
- FIPS place
- 99167
- Census record name
- COUNTY OF GALVESTON
- Mailing address
- 722 MOODY AVE 21ST ST, GALVESTON 77550