Duval County | |
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![]() The Duval County Courthouse in San Diego | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Texas | |
![]() Texas's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 27°41′N 98°31′W / 27.68°N 98.52°W | |
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Founded | 1876 |
Named for | Burr H. Duval |
Seat | San Diego |
Largest city | San Diego |
Area | |
• Total | 1,796 sq mi (4,650 km2) |
• Land | 1,793 sq mi (4,640 km2) |
• Water | 2.1 sq mi (5 km2) 0.1% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,831 |
• Density | 5.5/sq mi (2.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 28th |
Website | www |
Duval County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 9,831.[1][2] The county seat is San Diego.[3] The county was founded in 1858 and later organized in 1876.[4] It is named for Burr H. Duval, a soldier in the Texas Revolution who died in the Goliad Massacre.