Marion County, Texas
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For counties with a similar name, see Marion County (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Marion, Texas.
Marion County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 9,725.[1] Its county seat is Jefferson.[2] Marion County is in East Texas and is named for Francis Marion, the Revolutionary War general from South Carolina who was nicknamed the "Swamp Fox".
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Marion County | |
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Coordinates: 32°48′N 94°22′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
Founded | 1860 |
Named for | Francis Marion |
Seat | Jefferson |
Largest city | Jefferson |
Area | |
• Total | 420 sq mi (1,100 km2) |
• Land | 381 sq mi (990 km2) |
• Water | 39 sq mi (100 km2) 9.4% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,725 |
• Density | 23/sq mi (8.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 1st |
Website | www |
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