Harris County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2020, 4,731,145 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Houston. The county was founded in 1836.
29°52′N 95°23′W / 29.86°N 95.39°W / 29.86; -95.39
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
±water surface only in adjacent county |