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Welcome to Comanche County ...

Time Zone: Comanche County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Comanche is the Seat for Comanche County.

Comanche County was founded in 1856. Comanche was created by taking area from Bosque and Coryell Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Comanche had a population of 13,635 people. This is a decrease of 2.28% since the last Census (which gave a population of 13,953 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Comanche represented 0.06% of the total population of Texas.

Below are some of the communities located in Comanche County:

  • Comanche
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Comanche is located in Comanche County (TX)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comanche
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,219 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Comanche <2>
  • De Leon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • De Leon is located in Comanche County (TX)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Leon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,196 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for De Leon <2>
  • Gustine
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Gustine is located in Comanche County (TX)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gustine
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 474 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gustine <2>

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
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