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Map of Comal County, Texas
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Comal County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is New Braunfels. As per 2020 census, the population of Comal County is 174986 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 562 sq mi (1,456 km2). Comal County was established on 1846.
Facts about Comal County, Texas
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Region | Texas Hill Country / South-Central Texas |
| County Seat | New Braunfels |
| Named After | Comal Springs |
| Established | 1846 |
| Organized | 1846 |
| Coordinates | 29.8106° N, 98.2780° W |
| Total Area | 575 sq mi |
| Land Area | 559 sq mi |
| Water Area | 16 sq mi |
| Population (2020) | 161,501 |
| Population Rank | Rapidly growing Hill Country county |
| Major Cities | New Braunfels, Bulverde, Garden Ridge |
| Main Industries | Tourism, Retail, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Recreation |
| Major Airport | Nearest major airport: San Antonio International Airport |
| Time Zone | Central Time (UTC−06:00) |
| Known For | Guadalupe River, Schlitterbahn, German heritage, Canyon Lake |
| Website | https://www.co.comal.tx.us |
Top Attractions in Comal County, Texas
- Guadalupe River – Popular for tubing, kayaking, and riverside relaxation.
- Canyon Lake – Boating, fishing, swimming, and scenic overlooks.
- Landa Park (New Braunfels) – Trails, springs, paddle boats, and family recreation.
- Schlitterbahn Waterpark – Large waterpark with slides, rivers, and pools.
- Gruene Historic District – Shops, dining, and iconic Texas music venues.
- Gruene Hall – Texas’ oldest dance hall with live music nightly.
- Natural Bridge Caverns – Underground cave tours and adventure activities.
- Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch – Drive-through safari with exotic animals.
- Dry Comal Creek Vineyards – Local winery with tastings in a scenic setting.
- Fischer Park – Large park with splash areas, trails, and nature programs.
Cities and Towns in Comal County, Texas
| Place | Type | Population (Census 2020) | Latitude & Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Braunfels (county seat) | City | 90403 | 29.7030°N, 98.1245°W |
| Garden Ridge | City | 3908 | 29.6347°N, 98.3058°W |
| Bulverde | City | 5630 | 29.7438°N, 98.4545°W |
| Fair Oaks Ranch (partly in Bexar County) | City | 10036 | 29.7433°N, 98.6445°W |
| Canyon Lake | Census Designated Place (CDP) | 3107 | 29.8752°N, 98.2628°W |
| Canyon City | Census Designated Place (CDP) | 218 | 29.8608°N, 98.1906°W |
| Fischer | Census Designated Place (CDP) | 1245 | 29.9677°N, 98.2697°W |
| Startzville | Census Designated Place (CDP) | 1321 | 29.7412°N, 98.1726°W |
| Lake Dunlap | Census Designated Place (CDP) | 1934 | 29.8642°N, 98.1198°W |
| McQueeney (partly in Guadalupe County) | Census Designated Place (CDP) | 2670 | 29.7349°N, 98.0286°W |
| Hunter | Census Designated Place (CDP) | 5304 | 29.7205°N, 98.1507°W |
| Sattler | Unincorporated Community | N/A | 29.8632°N, 98.1715°W |
| Spring Branch | Unincorporated Community | N/A | 29.8461°N, 98.4108°W |
| Smithson Valley | Unincorporated Community | N/A | 29.7869°N, 98.3637°W |
| Gruene | Unincorporated Community | N/A | 29.7382°N, 98.1381°W |
| Rebecca Creek | Unincorporated Community | N/A | 29.8398°N, 98.5014°W |
What are Major Roads and Highways in Comal County
Major highways connect the county to nearby regions and cities.
- Interstate 35 - north toward Austin and south toward San Antonio
- U.S. Highway 281 - north toward Blanco and south toward San Antonio
- Texas State Highway 46 - east-west route through New Braunfels, Bulverde, and Spring Branch
- Texas State Highway 337 - connects New Braunfels with Canyon Lake
- Farm to Market Road 306 - serves Canyon Lake and northern recreational areas
- Farm to Market Road 3159 - links Garden Ridge, Startzville, and Canyon Lake communities
- Farm to Market Road 2673 - serves western Canyon Lake and Sattler areas
What are Neighboring Counties of Comal County
- Burnet County (north)
- Hays County (northwest)
- Guadalupe County (east)
- Bexar County (south)
- Kendall County (west)
- Blanco County (northwest)
Distance from Comal County to Nearby Cities
The following distances are measured by road (driving).
- New Braunfels to Canyon Lake (Comal County), Texas - 18 mi (29 km)
- New Braunfels to Bulverde (Comal County), Texas - 17 mi (27 km)
- New Braunfels to Garden Ridge (Comal County), Texas - 12 mi (19 km)
- New Braunfels to Spring Branch (Comal County), Texas - 24 mi (39 km)
- New Braunfels to San Marcos (Hays County), Texas - 20 mi (32 km)
- New Braunfels to Seguin (Guadalupe County), Texas - 15 mi (24 km)
- New Braunfels to Boerne (Kendall County), Texas - 29 mi (47 km)
- New Braunfels to Blanco (Blanco County), Texas - 37 mi (60 km)
- New Braunfels to San Antonio (Bexar County), Texas - 33 mi (53 km)
- New Braunfels to Austin (Travis County), Texas - 49 mi (79 km)
- New Braunfels to Lockhart (Caldwell County), Texas - 42 mi (68 km)
- New Braunfels to Fredericksburg (Gillespie County), Texas - 77 mi (124 km)
- New Braunfels to Marble Falls (Burnet County), Texas - 66 mi (106 km)
- New Braunfels to Kerrville (Kerr County), Texas - 71 mi (114 km)
- New Braunfels to Gonzales (Gonzales County), Texas - 47 mi (76 km)
Waterbodies in Comal County
Comal River, Guadalupe River, Canyon Lake, Lake Dunlap, Lake McQueeney shoreline, Dry Comal Creek, Rebecca Creek, Cypress Creek, Jacobs Creek, Blanco River tributaries, Canyon Reservoir, Spring Creek, natural springs, wetlands, reservoirs, and Hill Country waterways
Best Golf Courses in Comal County, Texas
| Golf Course | Location | Latitude & Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Landa Park Golf Course | New Braunfels | 29.7168°N, 98.1388°W |
| The Bandit Golf Club | New Braunfels | 29.6697°N, 98.0885°W |
| Kissing Tree Golf Club | New Braunfels | 29.6769°N, 98.1408°W |
| River Crossing Club | Spring Branch | 29.8392°N, 98.4087°W |
| Canyon Springs Golf Club | Spring Branch | 29.8287°N, 98.4214°W |
| Vaaler Creek Golf Club | Blanco (Comal County vicinity) | 29.9378°N, 98.4568°W |
| Rockin' J Ranch Golf Course | Spring Branch | 29.9184°N, 98.4212°W |
Colleges and Universities in Comal County, Texas
| Institution Name | Type | Level | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas State University - Round Rock and New Braunfels Programs | Public | University | Regional higher education and workforce programs |
| Texas Lutheran University | Private | University | Nearby liberal arts university serving the region |
| Alamo Colleges District | Public | Community College | Community college services for southern county residents |
| Northeast Lakeview College | Public | Community College | Higher education access near Comal County |
| Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service - Comal County | Public | University | Agricultural and community education programs |
References
- U.S. Census Bureau - Comal County QuickFacts
- Official Comal County Website
- Texas State Historical Association - Comal County
- City of New Braunfels Official Website
- Texas Parks and Wildlife - Canyon Lake
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References
- ^ QuickFacts: Comal County, Texas - United States Census Bureau
- ^ United States Census Bureau - Population and Housing Data
- ^ TIGER/Line Shapefiles - United States Census Bureau
- ^ United States Geological Survey (USGS)
- ^ National Geodetic Survey (NGS), NOAA
- ^ Official Website of Comal County, Texas
- ^ Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)
