Galveston

Galveston County is a county in the U.S. state of , located along the adjacent to . As of the 2020 census, its population was 350,682.
  • County of Texas with about 351,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
  • Description: county in Texas, United States
  • Also known as
    “Galveston County”
    “Galveston County, Texas”
    “Galveston County, TX”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bishop’s Palace and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.
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The Bishop's Palace, also known as Gresham's Castle…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galveston.
is a city on Island, off the …
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Latitude
29.2977° or 29° 17′ 52″ north
Longitude
-94.8109° or 94° 48′ 39″ west
Open location code
76X775XQ+3M
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Galveston” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Galveston County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة غالفيستون”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه غالفيستون، تكساس”
  • Armenian: “Գալվեստոն շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Galveston”
  • Basque: “Galveston konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Galveston County, Texas”
  • Bavarian: “Galveston County”
  • Belarusian: “Галвестан”
  • Bishnupriya: “গালভেসটন কাউন্টি, টেক্সাস”
  • Bishnupriya: “গালভেসটন কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Галвистън”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Galveston”
  • Cebuano: “Galveston County”
  • Chinese: “加尔维斯顿县”
  • Chinese: “加爾維斯敦縣”
  • Czech: “Galveston County”
  • Dutch: “Galveston County”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Galveston”
  • Estonian: “Galvestoni maakond”
  • Finnish: “Galvestonin piirikunta”
  • French: “Comté de Galveston”
  • Ganda: “Essaza lye Galveston,Texas”
  • Ganda: “Galveston County,Texas”
  • Georgian: “გალვესტონის ოლქი”
  • Georgian: “გალვისტონის ოლქი”
  • German: “Galveston County”
  • Gilaki: “گلویستن ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Γκάλβεστον”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז גלבסטון”
  • Hungarian: “Galveston megye”
  • Indonesian: “County Galveston, Texas”
  • Indonesian: “County Galveston”
  • Irish: “Contae Galveston, Texas”
  • Irish: “Contae Galveston”
  • Italian: “Contea di Galveston”
  • Japanese: “ガルヴェストン郡”
  • Japanese: “ガルベストン郡”
  • Korean: “갤버스턴군”
  • Latin: “Galveston Comitatus”
  • Low German: “Galveston County”
  • Mazanderani: “گلویستن شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Galveston Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Galveston Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Galveston County”
  • Norwegian: “Galveston County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان گلوستون، تگزاس”
  • Persian: “شهرستان گلوستون”
  • Persian: “شهرستان گلویستن”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Galveston”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Galveston”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Galveston, Texas”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Galveston”
  • Russian: “Галвестон”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Galveston”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Galveston County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Галвестон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Galveston County, Texas”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Galveston County”
  • Silesian: “Hrabstwo Galveston”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قالوزتون بؤلگه‌سی، تکزاس”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Galveston”
  • Swedish: “Galveston County”
  • Tatar: “Галвестон (округ, Техас)”
  • Tatar: “Галвестон”
  • Tumbuka: “Galveston County, Texas”
  • Turkish: “Galveston County, Teksas”
  • Turkish: “Galveston County, Tex.”
  • Turkish: “Galveston County, TX”
  • Turkish: “Galveston County”
  • Turkish: “Galveston ilçesi, Teksas”
  • Turkish: “Galveston ilçesi, Tex.”
  • Turkish: “Galveston ilçesi, TX”
  • Turkish: “Galveston ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Галвестон”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґалвестон”
  • Urdu: “گیلویسٹن کاؤنٹی، ٹیکساس”
  • Urdu: “گیلویسٹن کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Galveston”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Galveston, Texas”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Galveston”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Galveston, Texas”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Galveston”
  • Welsh: “Galveston County, Texas”
  • Welsh: “Galveston County”
  • Western Panjabi: “گالووسٹن کاؤنٹی”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wright Cuney Park and Grace Episcopal Church.

Texas: Highlights

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