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Jefferson

Jefferson County is a county in the Coastal Plain or Gulf Prairie region of Southeast Texas. The forms its northeastern boundary. The county was named for U.S. president Thomas Jefferson.
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  • Type: County with 257,000 residents
  • Description: county in Texas, United States
  • Also known as: “Jefferson County”, “Jefferson County, Texas”, and “Jefferson County, TX”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taylor Landing.

Hamlet
is a city in Jefferson County, , United States. It had a population of 278 at the 2020 census. The city, formerly part of 's extraterritorial jurisdiction, voted to incorporate in an election held on September 10, 2005.

Jefferson

Latitude
29.8348° or 29° 50′ 5″ north
Longitude
-94.1705° or 94° 10′ 14″ west
Population
257,000
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
76X7RRMH+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316998217
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4700821
Wiki­data ID
Q156471
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Jefferson” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Jefferson County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة جيفيرسون”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه جيفيرسون، تكساس”
  • Armenian: “Ջերֆերսոն շրջան”
  • Armenian: “Ջեֆերսոն շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Jefferson”
  • Azerbaijani: “Cefferson”
  • Basque: “Jefferson konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Jefferson County, Texas”
  • Bavarian: “Jefferson County”
  • Belarusian: “Джэферсан”
  • Bengali: “জেফারসন কাউন্টি”
  • Bishnupriya: “জেফারশন কাউন্টি, টেক্সাস”
  • Bishnupriya: “জেফারশন কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Джеферсън”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Jefferson”
  • Cebuano: “Jefferson County”
  • Chinese: “Jefferson Kūn”
  • Chinese: “傑佛遜縣”
  • Chinese: “傑佛遜郡”
  • Chinese: “傑弗遜縣”
  • Chinese: “杰佛逊县”
  • Chinese: “杰斐逊县”
  • Chinese: “謝佛遜縣”
  • Czech: “Jefferson County”
  • Danish: “Jefferson County”
  • Dutch: “Jefferson County”
  • Esperanto: “Jefferson County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Jefferson”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Jefferson”
  • Estonian: “Jeffersoni maakond”
  • Finnish: “Jeffersonin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Jefferson”
  • French: “Comté de Jefferson”
  • French: “Jefferson County”
  • Ganda: “Jefferson County,Texas”
  • Georgian: “ჯეფერსონის ოლქი”
  • German: “Jefferson County”
  • Gilaki: “جفرسون ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Τζέφερσον”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Τζέφερσον”
  • Hungarian: “Jefferson megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Jefferson, Texas”
  • Irish: “Contae Jefferson”
  • Italian: “contea di Jefferson”
  • Italian: “Contea di Jefferson”
  • Italian: “Jefferson County”
  • Japanese: “ジェファーソン郡”
  • Korean: “제퍼슨군”
  • Latin: “Jefferson Comitatus”
  • Low German: “Jefferson County”
  • Mazanderani: “جفرسون شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Jefferson Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Jefferson Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jefferson County i Texas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jefferson County”
  • Norwegian: “Jefferson County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان جفرسون، تگزاس”
  • Persian: “شهرستان جفرسون”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Jefferson”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Jefferson”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Jefferson”
  • Portuguese: “Jefferson County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Jefferson, Texas”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Jefferson”
  • Russian: “Джефферсон”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Jefferson”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Jefferson County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Џеферсон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Jefferson County, Texas”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Jefferson County”
  • Slovenian: “Jefferson County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Jefferson”
  • South Azerbaijani: “جفرزون بؤلگه‌سی، تکزاس”
  • Spanish: “condado de Jefferson”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Jefferson”
  • Spanish: “Jefferson County”
  • Swedish: “Jefferson County, Texas”
  • Swedish: “Jefferson County”
  • Tatar: “Джефферсон”
  • Tatar: “Мак-Леннан (округ, Техас)”
  • Tumbuka: “Jefferson County,Texas”
  • Turkish: “Jefferson County, Teksas”
  • Turkish: “Jefferson County, Tex.”
  • Turkish: “Jefferson County, TX”
  • Turkish: “Jefferson County”
  • Turkish: “Jefferson ilçesi, Teksas”
  • Turkish: “Jefferson ilçesi, Tex.”
  • Turkish: “Jefferson ilçesi, TX”
  • Turkish: “Jefferson ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Джефферсон”
  • Urdu: “جیفرسن کاؤنٹی، ٹیکساس”
  • Urdu: “جیفرسن کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Jefferson”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Jefferson, Texas”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Jefferson”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Jefferson, Texas”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Jefferson”
  • Welsh: “Jefferson County, Texas”
  • Welsh: “Jefferson County”
  • Western Panjabi: “جیفرسن کاؤنٹی، ٹیکساس”
  • Western Panjabi: “جیفرسن کاؤنٹی”

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