Kimble County, Texas

Kimble County
Kimble County
County
	The Kimble County Courthouse in Junction
	Location within the U.S. state of Texas
	Texas's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 30°29′N 99°45′W / 30.49°N 99.75°W
Country	United States
State	Texas
Founded	1876
Named for	George C. Kimble
Seat	Junction
Largest city	Junction
Area
• Total	1,251 sq mi (3,240 km2)
• Land	1,251 sq mi (3,240 km2)
• Water	0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) 0.02%
Population (2020)
• Total	4,286
• Density	3.4/sq mi (1.3/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district	11th
Website	www.co.kimble.tx.us

Kimble County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,286.^[1] Its county seat is Junction.^[2] The county was created in 1858 and organized in 1876.^[3] It is named for George C. Kimble, who died at the Battle of the Alamo.

^ "Kimble County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
^ "Texas: Individual County Chronologies". Texas Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2008. Archived from the original on May 13, 2015. Retrieved May 24, 2015.