Brazos Country, Texas

Brazos Country, Texas

Brazos Country is a city in Austin County, Texas. It is located south of Interstate 10 and seven miles southeast of Sealy. The eastern city limits run along the west bank of the Brazos River. The only entrances to the city are from Chew Road. City limits signs state the population as 462. The published estimated population was 292 in 2007. [cite web | url = http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/files/SUB-EST2007-48.csv | title = Table 4. Annual Estimates of the Population for Incorporated Places in Texas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 | format = CSV | work = | publisher = United States Census Bureau, Population Division | date = 2007-07-10 | accessdate = 2008-07-12]

Development of the area began in the late 1970s and the city was incorporated in May 2000. [cite web | url = http://www.census.gov/popest/geographic/boundary_changes/index.html | title = Boundary Changes | work = Geographic Change Notes: Texas | publisher = Population Division, United States Census Bureau | date = 2006-05-19 | accessdate = 2008-05-27] [ [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/BB/hlb76.html Brazos Country, Texas] - Handbook of Texas.]

City government is by mayor and city council. The Sealy Independent School District serves area students.

Brazos Country encompasses the unique and popular [http://www.riverridgegolfclub.com River Ridge Golf Club] which occupies the west bank of the Brazos River.

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