Bexar County Map, Texas, USA

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Map of Bexar County - Bexar County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Bexar County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Bexar County located in the map, major cities in Bexar county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Bexar County, Texas

Map of Bexar County, Texas

Bexar County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is San Antonio. As per 2020 census, the population of Bexar County is 2028236 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,247 sq mi (3,230 km2). Bexar County was established on 1836.

Facts about Bexar County, Texas

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
RegionSouth Central Texas
County SeatSan Antonio
Named AfterPresidio San Antonio de Béxar
Established1836
Organized1837
Coordinates29.4480° N, 98.5200° W
Total Area1,256 sq mi
Land Area1,240 sq mi
Water Area16 sq mi
Population (2020)2 million
Population Rank4th most populous county in Texas
Major CitySan Antonio
Main IndustriesMilitary, Tourism, Healthcare, Cybersecurity, Finance
Major AirportSan Antonio International Airport
Time ZoneCentral Time (UTC−06:00)
Known ForThe Alamo, River Walk, Military bases, Rich cultural heritage
Websitehttps://www.bexar.org

Top Attractions in Bexar County, Texas

  • The Alamo – Iconic Texas Revolution mission and museum.
  • San Antonio River Walk – Scenic riverside paths lined with shops and dining.
  • San Antonio Missions National Historical Park – Preserved Spanish missions and cultural history.
  • San Antonio Zoo – Large zoo with global wildlife exhibits.
  • San Antonio Museum of Art – Wide-ranging art collections in a historic brewery building.
  • Japanese Tea Garden – Peaceful garden with koi ponds and stone pathways.
  • Tower of the Americas – Observation tower offering panoramic city views.
  • Six Flags Fiesta Texas – Theme park with coasters, shows, and water rides.
  • Natural Bridge Caverns – Underground cave tours and adventure attractions.
  • Pearl District – Trendy area with shops, restaurants, and a weekend market.

Cities and Towns in Bexar County, Texas

PlaceTypePopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
San Antonio (county seat)City143462529.4241°N, 98.4936°W
Alamo HeightsCity737329.4841°N, 98.4659°W
Balcones HeightsCity298329.4880°N, 98.5511°W
Castle HillsCity411629.5236°N, 98.5164°W
China GroveCity112829.3975°N, 98.3406°W
ConverseCity2719729.5180°N, 98.3161°W
ElmendorfCity148829.2547°N, 98.3731°W
Grey ForestCity40529.5858°N, 98.6200°W
HelotesCity934129.5780°N, 98.6897°W
Hill Country VillageCity104229.5833°N, 98.5261°W
Hollywood ParkTown302629.5955°N, 98.4878°W
KirbyCity829729.4608°N, 98.3850°W
Leon ValleyCity1071929.4952°N, 98.6181°W
Live OakCity1605629.5513°N, 98.3395°W
Olmos ParkCity223729.4877°N, 98.4875°W
Shavano ParkCity403529.5833°N, 98.5525°W
Terrell HillsCity510429.4797°N, 98.4439°W
Von OrmyCity120029.2897°N, 98.6470°W
WindcrestCity601829.5152°N, 98.3806°W
AdkinsCensus Designated Place (CDP)276029.3419°N, 98.2558°W
Cross MountainCensus Designated Place (CDP)337929.6455°N, 98.6911°W
Lackland AFBCensus Designated Place (CDP)699129.3845°N, 98.6178°W
Timberwood ParkCensus Designated Place (CDP)2488729.6391°N, 98.4764°W
MacdonaUnincorporated CommunityN/A29.3252°N, 98.6947°W
SomersetUnincorporated CommunityN/A29.2269°N, 98.6578°W

What are Major Roads and Highways in Bexar County

Major highways connect the county to nearby regions and cities.

  • Interstate 10 - east toward Houston and west toward El Paso
  • Interstate 35 - north toward Austin and Dallas-Fort Worth, south toward Laredo
  • Interstate 37 - southeast toward Corpus Christi
  • Interstate 410 - loop around San Antonio
  • Loop 1604 - outer loop serving the San Antonio metropolitan area
  • U.S. Highway 90 - west toward Uvalde and east toward Seguin
  • U.S. Highway 281 - north toward Blanco and south toward George West
  • Texas State Highway 151 - serves western San Antonio
  • Texas State Highway 211 - connects western Bexar County communities
  • Texas State Highway 16 - north toward Bandera and south toward Jourdanton

What are Neighboring Counties of Bexar County

  • Comal County (north)
  • Guadalupe County (east)
  • Wilson County (southeast)
  • Atascosa County (south)
  • Medina County (west)
  • Bandera County (northwest)
  • Kendall County (northwest)

Distance from Bexar County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • San Antonio to New Braunfels (Comal County), Texas - 33 mi (53 km)
  • San Antonio to Seguin (Guadalupe County), Texas - 36 mi (58 km)
  • San Antonio to Floresville (Wilson County), Texas - 33 mi (53 km)
  • San Antonio to Pleasanton (Atascosa County), Texas - 37 mi (60 km)
  • San Antonio to Hondo (Medina County), Texas - 42 mi (68 km)
  • San Antonio to Boerne (Kendall County), Texas - 31 mi (50 km)
  • San Antonio to Bandera (Bandera County), Texas - 47 mi (76 km)
  • San Antonio to Kerrville (Kerr County), Texas - 65 mi (105 km)
  • San Antonio to Austin (Travis County), Texas - 80 mi (129 km)
  • San Antonio to San Marcos (Hays County), Texas - 51 mi (82 km)
  • San Antonio to Uvalde (Uvalde County), Texas - 83 mi (134 km)
  • San Antonio to Corpus Christi (Nueces County), Texas - 144 mi (232 km)
  • San Antonio to Laredo (Webb County), Texas - 156 mi (251 km)
  • San Antonio to Houston (Harris County), Texas - 197 mi (317 km)
  • San Antonio to Dallas (Dallas County), Texas - 274 mi (441 km)

Waterbodies in Bexar County

San Antonio River, Medina River, Leon Creek, Salado Creek, Cibolo Creek, Calaveras Lake, Braunig Lake, Elmendorf Lake, Mitchell Lake, Medina Lake watershed, Martinez Creek, Apache Creek, Olmos Creek, Leon Creek Greenway waterways, Upper San Antonio River watershed, springs, wetlands, reservoirs, and flood-control lakes

Best Golf Courses in Bexar County, Texas

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Brackenridge Park Golf CourseSan Antonio29.4585°N, 98.4737°W
The Quarry Golf CourseSan Antonio29.4904°N, 98.4676°W
SilverHorn Golf ClubSan Antonio29.5609°N, 98.4705°W
Canyon Springs Golf ClubSan Antonio29.6265°N, 98.4457°W
Hyatt Hill Country Golf ClubSan Antonio29.4597°N, 98.6382°W
La Cantera Golf ClubSan Antonio29.5968°N, 98.6157°W
Northern Hills Golf ClubSan Antonio29.5497°N, 98.4079°W
Cedar Creek Golf CourseSan Antonio29.3569°N, 98.4932°W
Mission Del Lago Golf CourseSan Antonio29.2845°N, 98.4525°W
Republic Golf ClubSan Antonio29.3577°N, 98.3974°W
Willow Springs Golf CourseSan Antonio29.4029°N, 98.4492°W
Golf Club of TexasSan Antonio29.3624°N, 98.7326°W
TPC San AntonioSan Antonio29.6671°N, 98.4285°W
Olmos Basin Golf CourseSan Antonio29.4928°N, 98.4818°W

Colleges and Universities in Bexar County, Texas

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
University of Texas at San AntonioPublicUniversityLargest public university in the county
Texas A&M University-San AntonioPublicUniversitySouth Side higher education campus
Trinity UniversityPrivateUniversityLiberal arts and research programs
St. Mary's UniversityPrivateUniversityCatholic higher education institution
Our Lady of the Lake UniversityPrivateUniversityHistoric Catholic university
University of the Incarnate WordPrivateUniversityLargest Catholic university in Texas
Alamo Colleges DistrictPublicCommunity CollegeMulti-campus community college system
Hallmark UniversityPrivateUniversityAviation and technology programs

References

  1. U.S. Census Bureau - Bexar County QuickFacts
  2. Official Bexar County Website
  3. Texas State Historical Association - Bexar County
  4. The University of Texas at San Antonio
  5. Texas Department of Transportation