Tarrant County, Texas

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Tarrant County
Tarrant County Courthouse
Tarrant County Courthouse
Flag of Tarrant County
Flag
Official seal of Tarrant County
Seal
Map of Texas highlighting Tarrant County.svg
Country United States
State Texas
County seatFort Worth
Area
 • Total902 sq mi (2,340 km2)
 • Land864 sq mi (2,240 km2)
 • Water39 sq mi (100 km2)  4.3%
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,809,034
 • Density2,000/sq mi (770/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Websitewww.tarrantcounty.com

Tarrant County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2010, 1,809,034 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Fort Worth, and in 2012, 777,992 people lived there, making it the largest city in the county.[2] The second largest city in the county is Arlington, where 375,600 people live.

Geography[change | change source]

The county has a total area of 902 square miles.

Places[change | change source]

Cities[change | change source]

  • Arlington
  • Bedford
  • Benbrook
  • Blue Mound
  • Colleyville
  • Dalworthington Gardens
  • Euless
  • Everman
  • Forest Hill
  • Haltom City
  • Hurst
  • Keller
  • Kennedale
  • Lake Worth
  • North Richland Hills
  • Pelican Bay
  • Richland Hills
  • River Oaks
  • Saginaw
  • Sansom Park
  • Watauga
  • Westworth Village
  • White Settlement

Towns[change | change source]

  • Edgecliff Village
  • Flower Mound (mostly in Denton County)
  • Lakeside
  • Pantego
  • Trophy Club (mostly in Denton County)
  • Westlake (small part in Denton County)
  • Westover Hills

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ http://www.naco.org/Template.cfm?Section=Find_a_County&Template=/cffiles/counties/county.cfm&id=48439
  2. ↑ https://www.census.gov/popest/cities/tables/SUB-EST2006-01.csv

Other websites[change | change source]


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