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Bastrop County


Origin of the Name

Bastrop County was named after Baron Felipe Enrique Neri de Bastrop, the Dutch settler who played a vital role in assisting Stephen F. Austin in acquiring his original land grants.

Bastrop County

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County Seat Bastrop

Established 1836

Population 97,216

Median Age 36.8

Land Area 888.23 sq mi

Water Area 7.34 sq mi

Total Area 895.57 sq mi

Percent Urban 28%

Percent Rural 72%

Latitude, Longitude 30.0459° N, 97.3517° W