Nueces County, county in Texas, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 363,148 inhabitants. The county was created 177 years ago in 1847. Its county seat is Corpus Christi.
There are 2 city/town in Nueces County, TX. The largest city of Nueces County is Port Aransas with a population of 4,409. Other cities include and Petronila population 112
Petronila, City in Texas, United States
Located along the Gulf Coast in South Texas, Nueces County contains a mix of port cities, beach towns, and agricultural areas. The largest city and county seat is Corpus Christi, a major port that serves as a hub for petrochemical manufacturing and tourism. With miles of beaches, watersport activities, and attractions like the Texas State Aquarium, Corpus Christi offers coastal flavor and culture.
Other Nueces County cities include Robstown, Port Aransas, and Bishop. Robstown lies southwest of Corpus Christi and is an agricultural community known as the "Celery Capital of the World." Port Aransas sits on the Gulf of Mexico and provides beach access, fishing, and plenty of seafood dining options. Bishop is a small rural town with historical buildings that give a glimpse of early Texas life.
In addition to its cities, Nueces County has bountiful farmland, cattle ranches, and protected coastal areas like the Padre Island National Seashore. The county's port access, agriculture, and beach tourism make it both economically and recreationally diverse. From surfing in Corpus Christi to strolling through quiet downtown Robstown, Nueces County offers visitors and residents a taste of South Texas living.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Nueces County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Petronila | City in Texas, United States | 112 |
Port Aransas | City in Texas, United States | 4,409 |