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Fort Bend

Fort Bend County is a county located in the U.S. state of . The county was founded on December 29, 1837, and organized the next year. It is named for a blockhouse at a bend of the .
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  • Type: County with 585,000 residents
  • Description: county in Texas, United States
  • Also known as: “Fort Bend County”, “Fort Bend County, Texas”, and “Fort Bend County, TX”

Places of Interest

Highlights include B. F. Terry High School and Rosenberg Railroad Museum.

School
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is located in , , United States, and is part of the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District. Terry serves parts of Rosenberg, and all of , and .

Museum
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The is a non-profit organization located at 1921 Avenue F, and maintains exhibits relating to local railroad history.

School
is a grades 9–12 school located in , United States. The school, which serves the City of , parts of , and unincorporated areas of Fort Bend County, is a part of the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosenberg and Richmond.

Town
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is a city in the U.S. state of , within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area and Fort Bend County. It was named for Henry Von , who immigrated to Texas from Switzerland in 1843.

Town
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is a suburb of Houston and the county seat of Fort Bend County, Texas, United States. The city is located within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the city population was 11,627.

Village
is a village in Fort Bend County, , United States, within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. It is on Texas State Highway 36, south of . Its population was 971 at the 2020 census.

Fort Bend

Latitude
29.5112° or 29° 30′ 40″ north
Longitude
-95.7807° or 95° 46′ 51″ west
Population
585,000
Elevation
89 feet (27 metres)
Open location code
76X6G669+FP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316998162
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4691851
Wiki­data ID
Q26895
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Fort Bend” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Fort Bend County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة فورت بيند”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه فورت بيند، تكساس”
  • Armenian: “Ֆորտ Բենդ շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Fort Bend”
  • Basque: “Fort Bend konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Fort Bend County, Texas”
  • Bavarian: “Fort Bend County”
  • Belarusian: “Форт-Бенд”
  • Bishnupriya: “ফোর্ট ব্যান্ড কাউন্টি, টেক্সাস”
  • Bishnupriya: “ফোর্ট ব্যান্ড কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Форт Бенд”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Fort Bend”
  • Cebuano: “Fort Bend County”
  • Chinese: “Fort Bend Kūn”
  • Chinese: “本德堡县”
  • Chinese: “本德堡縣”
  • Chinese: “福遍郡”
  • Czech: “Fort Bend County”
  • Dutch: “Fort Bend County”
  • Esperanto: “Fort Bend County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Fort Bend”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Fort Bend”
  • Estonian: “Fort Bendi maakond”
  • Finnish: “Fort Bendin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Fort Bend”
  • French: “Comté de Fort Bend”
  • French: “Fort Bend County”
  • Ganda: “Fort Bend County, Texas”
  • Ganda: “Fort Bend County”
  • Georgian: “ფორთ-ბენდის ოლქი”
  • Georgian: “ფორტ-ბენდის ოლქი”
  • German: “Fort Bend County”
  • Gilaki: “فورت بند ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Φορτ Μπεντ”
  • Hebrew: “פורט בנד”
  • Hungarian: “Fort Bend megye”
  • Indonesian: “County Fort Bend, Texas”
  • Indonesian: “County Fort Bend”
  • Indonesian: “Fort Bend County”
  • Irish: “Contae Fort Bend, Texas”
  • Irish: “Contae Fort Bend”
  • Italian: “contea di Fort Bend”
  • Italian: “Contea di Fort Bend”
  • Italian: “Fort Bend County”
  • Japanese: “フォート・ベンド郡”
  • Japanese: “フォートベンド郡”
  • Korean: “포트벤드군”
  • Latin: “Fort Bend Comitatus”
  • Low German: “Fort Bend County”
  • Mazanderani: “فورت بند شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Fort Bend Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Fort Bend Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fort Bend County”
  • Norwegian: “Fort Bend County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان فورت بند، تگزاس”
  • Persian: “شهرستان فورت بند”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Fort Bend”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Fort Bend”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Fort Bend”
  • Portuguese: “Fort Bend County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Fort Bend, Texas”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Fort Bend”
  • Russian: “Форт-Бенд”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Fort Bend”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Fort Bend County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Форт Бенд”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Bend County, Texas”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Bend County”
  • Slovenian: “Fort Bend County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Fort Bend”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فورت بند بؤلگه‌سی، تکزاس”
  • Spanish: “condado de Fort Bend”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Fort Bend”
  • Spanish: “Fort Bend County”
  • Swedish: “Fort Bend County”
  • Tatar: “Форт-Бенд (округ, Техас)”
  • Tatar: “Форт-Бенд”
  • Tumbuka: “Fort Bend County, Texas”
  • Tumbuka: “Fort Bend County”
  • Turkish: “Fort Bend County, Teksas”
  • Turkish: “Fort Bend County, Tex.”
  • Turkish: “Fort Bend County, TX”
  • Turkish: “Fort Bend County”
  • Turkish: “Fort Bend ilçesi, Teksas”
  • Turkish: “Fort Bend ilçesi, Tex.”
  • Turkish: “Fort Bend ilçesi, TX”
  • Turkish: “Fort Bend ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Форт-Бенд”
  • Ukrainian: “Форт”
  • Urdu: “فورٹ بینڈ کاؤنٹی، ٹیکساس”
  • Urdu: “فورٹ بینڈ کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Fort Bend”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Fort Bend, Texas”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Fort Bend”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Fort Bend, Texas”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Fort Bend”
  • Welsh: “Fort Bend County, Texas”
  • Welsh: “Fort Bend County”
  • Western Panjabi: “فورٹ بنڈ کاؤنٹی”

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