Garza County | |
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County | |
![]() Garza County Courthouse in Post | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Texas | |
![]() Texas's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 33°11′N 101°18′W / 33.18°N 101.3°W | |
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State | ![]() |
Founded | 1907 |
Seat | Post |
Largest city | Post |
Area | |
• Total | 896 sq mi (2,320 km2) |
• Land | 893 sq mi (2,310 km2) |
• Water | 2.8 sq mi (7 km2) 0.3% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,816 |
• Density | 6.5/sq mi (2.5/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 19th |
Website | www |
Garza County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,816, of which most of the population were residing in its county seat, and only incorporated municipality, Post.[1][2] The county was created in 1876 and later organized in 1907.[3] Garza is named for a pioneer Bexar County family, as it was once a part of that county.