Country United States County Austin ZIP code 77474 Population 477 (2013) | State Texas Incorporated 2000 FIPS code 48-10090 Local time Thursday 4:36 PM | |
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Weather 19°C, Wind NE at 14 km/h, 21% Humidity Area 5.439 km² (5.439 km² Land / 10 ha Water) |
Brazos Country is a city in Austin County, Texas. It is located south of Interstate 10 and 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Sealy. Downtown Houston is 43 miles (69 km) to the east. The eastern city limits of Brazos Country run along the west bank of the Brazos River. The only entrances to the city are from Chew Road. As of the 2010 census the population was 469.
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Map of Brazos Country, TX 77474, USA
Development of the area began in the late 1970s, and the city was incorporated in May 2000.
Geography
Brazos Country is located at 29°45′11″N 96°2′17″W (29.753099, -96.038010). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.5 square miles (14 km2), of which, 5.4 square miles (14 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) is water.
Government
City government is by mayor and city council. The Sealy Independent School District serves area students.
Brazos Country encompasses the River Ridge Golf Club which occupies the west bank of the Brazos River.