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Kleberg County Map, Texas

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Kleberg County, Texas

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Kleberg County is down on the Gulf Coast. The Padre Island National Seashore attracts beach-goers and nature lovers. Inland, King Ranch dominates the landscape. Yep, it’s the largest of its kind in the United States.

Kingsville is the county seat, home to Texas A&M University-Kingsville. The county has a rich history, from Native American settlements to Spanish colonization. Wildlife’s abundant here.

Baffin Bay is a fisherman’s paradise, known for its record-breaking catches. The climate’s subtropical, perfect for winter Texans. Agriculture is big business, from cotton to sorghum. Sounds hard to believe but it’s where cowboy culture meets coastal living.

CategoryDetails
County NameKleberg County
County SeatKingsville
PopulationApproximately 31,000
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesKingsville, Ricardo, Riviera
Interstates and HighwaysU.S. Highway 77, State Highway 141, State Highway 285
FIPS Code48-273
Total Area (Land and Water)1,090 square miles (851 sq mi land, 239 sq mi water)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Nueces County (North), Kenedy County (South), Brooks County (Southwest), Jim Wells County (West)
Time ZoneCentral Time Zone (CST)
StateTexas
Coordinates27°30’N, 97°50’W
EtymologyNamed after Robert J. Kleberg, an early German settler and soldier at the Battle of San Jacinto
Major LandmarksKing Ranch, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Baffin Bay
WebsiteKleberg County Website

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