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    Which is the most populated county in Texas state?  - ProProfs

    Which is the most populated county in Texas state? 

    • Cherokee County
    • Harris County
    • Irion County
    • Shackelford County
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Texas is a state in the southern central region of the United States. It is the second-largest state in the United States Of America both by the areas as well as in population density. The amazing state has been colonized by a lot of different countries like France, Spain, Mexico, and so on.
Do you know about the counties in this wonderful state? Can answer all the questions correctly on this awesome "Texas Counties" quiz? Play this quiz with your friends and family for more learning and fun!

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  • 2. 
    Which is the least populated county in Texas? - ProProfs

    Which is the least populated county in Texas?

    • Loving County 

    • Brazos County

    • Kerr County

    • Menard County

    Correct Answer
    A. Loving County 
    Explanation
    Loving County is the least populated county in Texas. This can be inferred from the question which asks for the county with the least population. The other options, Brazos County, Kerr County, and Menard County, are not mentioned as having the least population, so they can be ruled out as the correct answer.

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  • 3. 
    Which one of the following is the largest county by size?  - ProProfs

    Which one of the following is the largest county by size? 

    • Lipscomb County

    • Montague County

    • Kaufman County

    • Brewster County

    Correct Answer
    A. Brewster County
    Explanation
    Brewster County is the largest county by size among the given options.

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  • 4. 
    Where is the city of Arlington located?  - ProProfs

    Where is the city of Arlington located? 

    • El Paso County

    •  Tarrant County

    • Webb County

    • Cottle County

    Correct Answer
    A.  Tarrant County
    Explanation
    Arlington is located in Tarrant County.

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  • 5. 
    Which is the smallest county in Texas. - ProProfs

    Which is the smallest county in Texas.

    • Randall County

    • Knox County

    • Comal County

    • Rockwall County 

    Correct Answer
    A. Rockwall County 
    Explanation
    Rockwall County is the smallest county in Texas. This can be inferred from the given options where Rockwall County is listed among the choices.

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  • 6. 
    Where is the city of Laredo situated?  - ProProfs

    Where is the city of Laredo situated? 

    • Kimble County

    • Frio County

    • Fannin County

    • Webb County

    Correct Answer
    A. Webb County
    Explanation
    Laredo is situated in Webb County.

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  • 7. 
    What is the county seat for Caldwell County?  - ProProfs

    What is the county seat for Caldwell County? 

    • Lockhart

    • San Antonio

    • Brownwood

    • Ozona

    Correct Answer
    A. Lockhart
    Explanation
    Lockhart is the county seat for Caldwell County. A county seat is a term used to describe the administrative center or capital of a county. It is where the county government offices and courthouse are typically located. In this case, Lockhart serves as the county seat for Caldwell County, indicating that it is the central hub for government activities and services in the county.

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  • 8. 
    Which amongst the following is the original texas county?  - ProProfs

    Which amongst the following is the original texas county? 

    • Nueces County

    • Houston County

    • Goliad County

    • Crosby County

    Correct Answer
    A. Goliad County
    Explanation
    Goliad County is considered the original Texas county because it was one of the original 23 counties established in Texas in 1836. It was named after the Spanish presidio Goliad, which was located in the area. The county played a significant role in the Texas Revolution and is known for its historical landmarks, including the Goliad State Park and Historic Site.

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  • 9. 
    Which of the following was the last county to be created?  - ProProfs

    Which of the following was the last county to be created? 

    • Houston County

    • Collin County

    • Kenedy County

    • Garza County

    Correct Answer
    A. Kenedy County
    Explanation
    Kenedy County was the last county to be created because it was established in 1921, whereas Houston County was established in 1837, Collin County in 1846, and Garza County in 1876.

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  • 10. 
    When was Houston county created?  - ProProfs

    When was Houston county created? 

    • December 25, 1878

    • January 12, 1857

    • June 12, 1837 

    • August 3, 1840

    Correct Answer
    A. June 12, 1837 
    Explanation
    Houston county was created on June 12, 1837.

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