Hood County, Texas
county in Texas, United States
Hood County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2010, 51,182 people lived there. The county seat is Granbury.
Hood County | |
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![]() The Hood County Courthouse in Granbury | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Texas | |
![]() Texas's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 32°26′N 97°50′W / 32.43°N 97.83°W | |
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Founded | 1866 |
Named for | John Bell Hood |
Seat | Granbury |
Largest city | Granbury |
Area | |
• Total | 437 sq mi (1,130 km2) |
• Land | 421 sq mi (1,090 km2) |
• Water | 16 sq mi (40 km2) 3.7%% |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 51,182 |
• Density | 122/sq mi (47/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 11th |
Website | www |
HistoryEdit
Hood County was founded (set up) in 1866.
GeographyEdit
Hood County has a total area of 437 square miles.