Brewster County, Texas: County in Texas, United States
Brewster County is a county in the state of Texas in the United States.
state">state of Texas in the United States. In 2020, 9,546 people lived there. The county seat is Alpine. The county was named for Colonel Henry Percy Brewster, who was Secretary of War for the Republic of Texas.
Brewster County | |
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 The Brewster County Courthouse in Alpine | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Texas | |
 Texas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 29°48′43″N 103°15′06″W / 29.81185°N 103.2517°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Texas |
| Founded | 1887 |
| Named for | Henry Percy Brewster |
| Seat | Alpine |
| Largest city | Alpine |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6,192 sq mi (16,040 km2) |
| • Land | 6,184 sq mi (16,020 km2) |
| • Water | 8.5 sq mi (22 km2) 0.1% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 9,546 |
| • Density | 1.5/sq mi (0.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Website | www |
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