Brazoria County Map, Texas, USA

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Map of Brazoria County, Texas

Map of Brazoria County, Texas

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Map of Brazoria County, Texas

Brazoria County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Angleton. As per 2020 census, the population of Brazoria County is 379689 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,387 sq mi (3,592 km2). Brazoria County was established on 1836.

Facts about Brazoria County, Texas

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
RegionTexas Gulf Coast
County SeatAngleton
Named AfterBrazos River (originally “Brazora”)
Established1836
Organized1836
Coordinates29.1738° N, 95.4339° W
Total Area1,609 sq mi
Land Area1,358 sq mi
Water Area251 sq mi
Population (2020)372,031
Population RankOne of the fastest-growing counties in the Gulf Coast region
Major CitiesPearland, Lake Jackson, Angleton, Alvin
Main IndustriesPetrochemicals, Energy, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Port Services
Major AirportTexas Gulf Coast Regional Airport
Time ZoneCentral Time (UTC−06:00)
Known ForSurfside Beach, Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge, Birthplace of Texas Independence
Websitehttps://www.brazoriacountytx.gov

Top Attractions in Brazoria County, Texas

  • Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge – Coastal marshland great for bird-watching and nature walks.
  • Surfside Beach – Relaxed beach spot for swimming, fishing, and sunbathing.
  • Sea Center Texas – Aquarium and hatchery with Gulf Coast marine exhibits.
  • Brazos Bend State Park – Gator sightings, lakeside trails, and wildlife viewing.
  • Stephen F. Austin-Munson Historical County Park – Monument and picnic area honoring Texas history.
  • Columbia Historical Museum – Exhibits on early Texas settlements and local heritage.
  • Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site – Historic plantation home with guided tours.
  • Lake Jackson Historical Museum – Local history and stories of the town’s unique design.
  • Quintana Beach County Park – Quiet beach with fishing, birding, and RV sites.
  • Downtown Old Town Angleton – Shops, cafés, and historic buildings.

Cities and Towns in Brazoria County, Texas

PlaceTypePopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Angleton (county seat)City1942929.1694°N, 95.4319°W
AlvinCity2743829.4238°N, 95.2441°W
BrazoriaCity278729.0444°N, 95.5699°W
Brookside VillageCity152329.5866°N, 95.3255°W
CluteCity1078829.0241°N, 95.3977°W
DanburyCity171529.2286°N, 95.3449°W
FreeportCity1084028.9541°N, 95.3597°W
Iowa ColonyCity822929.4858°N, 95.4255°W
Lake JacksonCity2837729.0339°N, 95.4343°W
LiverpoolCity48229.2947°N, 95.2724°W
ManvelCity967329.4894°N, 95.3577°W
Oyster CreekCity114829.0491°N, 95.3138°W
PearlandCity12582829.5636°N, 95.2860°W
RichwoodCity351029.0561°N, 95.4047°W
Sandy PointCity112729.3866°N, 95.4574°W
Surfside BeachCity57228.9430°N, 95.2888°W
SweenyCity365729.0397°N, 95.6983°W
West ColumbiaCity366029.1439°N, 95.6455°W
Holiday LakesTown110729.2510°N, 95.3960°W
QuintanaTown3828.9255°N, 95.3022°W
Bailey's PrairieVillage77529.1530°N, 95.4768°W
BonneyVillage38429.3169°N, 95.4558°W
Hillcrest VillageVillage85829.1456°N, 95.4688°W
Jones CreekVillage219728.9856°N, 95.4555°W
DamonCensus Designated Place (CDP)55229.2894°N, 95.6813°W
East ColumbiaCensus Designated Place (CDP)190729.1388°N, 95.6114°W
RosharonCensus Designated Place (CDP)215229.3522°N, 95.4608°W
Wild Peach VillageCensus Designated Place (CDP)254629.0729°N, 95.5533°W
ChenangoUnincorporated CommunityN/A29.4260°N, 95.4325°W
Chocolate BayouUnincorporated CommunityN/A29.1408°N, 95.4416°W
DancigerUnincorporated CommunityN/A29.1111°N, 95.7402°W
Old OceanUnincorporated CommunityN/A29.0047°N, 95.7602°W

What are Major Roads and Highways in Brazoria County

Major highways connect the county to nearby regions and cities.

  • State Highway 288 - north toward Houston and south toward Freeport
  • State Highway 35 - connects Alvin, Angleton, West Columbia, and Bay City
  • State Highway 36 - north toward Rosenberg and south toward Freeport
  • State Highway 332 - connects Lake Jackson and Surfside Beach
  • State Highway 523 - serves Angleton and surrounding communities
  • State Highway 6 - passes through western portions of the county near Damon
  • FM 521 - links Houston, Rosharon, and Angleton
  • FM 2004 - connects Brazoria County industrial and coastal areas
  • FM 1462 - serves northern Brazoria County communities

What are Neighboring Counties of Brazoria County

  • Harris County (north)
  • Galveston County (northeast)
  • Fort Bend County (northwest)
  • Wharton County (west)
  • Matagorda County (southwest)

Distance from Brazoria County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Angleton to Lake Jackson (Brazoria County), Texas - 7 mi (11 km)
  • Angleton to Freeport (Brazoria County), Texas - 15 mi (24 km)
  • Angleton to Alvin (Brazoria County), Texas - 21 mi (34 km)
  • Angleton to Pearland (Brazoria County), Texas - 31 mi (50 km)
  • Angleton to West Columbia (Brazoria County), Texas - 15 mi (24 km)
  • Angleton to Rosenberg (Fort Bend County), Texas - 38 mi (61 km)
  • Angleton to Bay City (Matagorda County), Texas - 39 mi (63 km)
  • Angleton to Galveston (Galveston County), Texas - 49 mi (79 km)
  • Angleton to Sugar Land (Fort Bend County), Texas - 40 mi (64 km)
  • Angleton to Houston (Harris County), Texas - 45 mi (72 km)
  • Angleton to Texas City (Galveston County), Texas - 41 mi (66 km)
  • Angleton to Richmond (Fort Bend County), Texas - 42 mi (68 km)
  • Angleton to Wharton (Wharton County), Texas - 51 mi (82 km)
  • Angleton to Beaumont (Jefferson County), Texas - 108 mi (174 km)
  • Angleton to Victoria (Victoria County), Texas - 108 mi (174 km)

Waterbodies in Brazoria County

Brazos River, San Bernard River, Chocolate Bayou, Oyster Creek, Bastrop Bayou, Clear Creek, Cedar Lake Creek, Drum Bay, Christmas Bay, Bastrop Bay, Chocolate Bay, West Bay, Gulf of Mexico, Intracoastal Waterway, Bryan Beach wetlands, Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge marshes, San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge wetlands, Oyster Lake, coastal lagoons, estuaries, reservoirs, and tidal marshes

Best Golf Courses in Brazoria County, Texas

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
The Wilderness Golf CourseLake Jackson29.0619°N, 95.4738°W
Timber Creek Golf ClubFriendswood/Pearland Area29.5072°N, 95.2408°W
Southwyck Golf ClubPearland29.5583°N, 95.3922°W
Freeport Golf CourseFreeport28.9563°N, 95.3675°W
Columbia Lakes Golf ClubWest Columbia29.1646°N, 95.6124°W
Briarwood Golf ClubAlvin29.4291°N, 95.2786°W

Colleges and Universities in Brazoria County, Texas

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
Brazosport CollegePublicCommunity CollegeTechnical and transfer programs
Alvin Community CollegePublicCommunity CollegeWorkforce and academic education
University of Houston-Clear Lake at PearlandPublicUniversityBachelor's and graduate programs

References

  1. U.S. Census Bureau - Brazoria County QuickFacts
  2. Official Brazoria County Website
  3. Texas State Historical Association - Brazoria County
  4. Brazoria County Colleges and Universities
  5. Texas Department of Transportation
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References

  1. ^ QuickFacts: Brazoria County, Texas - United States Census Bureau
  2. ^ United States Census Bureau - Population and Housing Data
  3. ^ TIGER/Line Shapefiles - United States Census Bureau
  4. ^ United States Geological Survey (USGS)
  5. ^ National Geodetic Survey (NGS), NOAA
  6. ^ Official Website of Brazoria County, Texas
  7. ^ Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)
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