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 Cofran's Texas . . . Hill Country Portal A Powerful Information Database & Gateway Service for the Texas Hill Country BANDERA COUNTY, Texas Pronounced: "ban dare ah" "The Cowboy Capital of the World" County Seat: Bandera Est: 1856
County Borders: N: Kerr; NE: Kendall; SE: Bexar; S: Medina; SW: Uvalde; W: Real Population (2011): 20,538 Businesses (2010): 360COL Index (2008): 82.1
Zip Codes: 78003, 78055, 78063, 78883, 78885 Area Codes: 830Time Zone: CST
Center Line Coordinates: 20° 45' N, 99° 11' W Major Highways: TX 16, 46, 173; FM 187, 337, 470, 1283 Rivers: Sabinal, Medina Lakes: Medina (see Medina Lake Area)
Area: 791 sm Elevation: 1,200 to 2,300 ft
REFERENCES CITIES AND TOWNS IN THIS COUNTY: Bandera, Bandera Falls; Lake Hills, Medina,Medina Lake Shores/Highlands, Pipe Creek, Tarpley, Vanderpool All of Bandera County is within the Texas Hill Country. For our definition of the boundaries of the Texas Hill Country, see: Definition & Maps. COUNTY GOVERNMENT: 
BANDERA COUNTY: County Judge Richard Evans Ofc: 830-796-3781, Fax: 830-796-4210 500 Main St, POB 877, Bandera, TX 78003 Web: www.banderacounty.org Email: bandcojdg@indian-creek.net COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS: ALAMO AREA COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (AACOG): Executive Director: Gloria C. Arriaga 210-362-5200 8700 Tesoro Dr, Ste 700, San Antonio, TX 78217 Web: www.aacog.com, Email: garriaga@aacog.com COUNTY CHAMBER & TOURISM: BANDERA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Ofc: 830-796-3280, Fax: 830-796-3970 331 Main Street, PO Box 2445, Bandera, TX 78003 Web: www.banderatex.com; Email: cowboy@banderatex.com CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU: 800-364-3833, 800-364-3822, 830-796-3045, 210-796-3045 Hwy 16 & Mainstreet Intersection, Bandera, TX 78003 Web: www.banderacowboycapital.com; Email: cowpoke@banderacowboycapital.com CELEBRATE BANDERA: www.celebratebandera.com, Email: cowpoke@banderacowboycapital.com ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES: See above. BANDERA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION: 830-796-8810 PO Box 1656, Bandera, TX 78003 www.banderacommunityfoundation.org; Email: bcf@indian-creek.net EVENT CALENDAR: For full details on these and nearby events see Festivals & Major Events, Trade Days & Farmers Markets, Live Entertainment, and calendars on our other focus topic pages accessible from the menu above. WEATHER: Weather Underground (Bandera) MEDIA COVERAGE: Latest News; Newspapers: Bandera County Courier: 830-460-7601; www.bccourier.com MAPS: Google, County, more maps PRINCIPAL BUSINESS: Ranching, farming, hunting, tourism HISTORY: HANDBOOK OF TEXAS ONLINE: TSHA 
COUNTY TXGENWEB PROJECT (genealogical/historical information, including cemeteries, markers, maps, census data, surname queries): TXGenWeb BANDERA COUNTY HISTORICAL COMMISSION: See full details in Directory below. More history at Portal city profiles in list shown above, including Bandera. CEMETERIES: See listings in each town, and: Bandera County Cemetery Photos, Facts & Directions OTHER PROFILES: US Census Quick Facts; TXCIP, Wikipedia; ePodunk; City Data NOTES: We welcome submission of updates, additions, corrections & digital photos, without compensation. BUSINESS AND ORGANIZATION DIRECTORY
COUNTY GOVERNMENT
BANDERA COUNTY: County Judge Richard Evans, Ofc: 830-796-3781, Fax: 830-796-4210, Main St, POB 877, Bandera, TX 78003. www.banderacounty.org; bandcojdg@indian-creek.net SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT:
COUNTY-WIDE PUBLIC SERVICES
AMERICAN RED CROSS, San Antonio Area Chapter: 210-224-5151; 3642 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78219-3830 infosatx@saredcross.org; www.saredcross.org. A humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the fundamental principles of the International Red Cross Movement, that provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Serves Bandera county. BANDERA COUNTY AGRILIFE EXTENSION SERVICE OFFICE: 830-796-7755; 2886 Hwy 16 N, Mansfield Park, Bandera, TX 78003. http://bandera-tx.tamu.edu, Bandera-tx@tamu.edu BANDERA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Ofc: 830-796-3280, Fax: 830-796-3970; 331 Main St, POB 2445, Bandera, TX 78003. www.banderatex.com; cowboy@banderatex.com BANDERA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY: 830-796-4213; 515 Main St, Bandera, TX 78003-1568. www.banderalibrary.org. BANDERA COUNTY HISTORICAL COMMISSION: www.banderacountyhistoricalcommission.org BANDERA COUNTY PARK AT MEDINA LAKE: P37, Lakehills, TX. Map & Profile Note: See chamber, tourism & economic development listings in profile section above. STATE & FEDERAL OFFICES LOCATED IN THIS COUNTY
THAT REPRESENT THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY STATE & FEDERAL OFFICES LOCATED ELSEWHERE
THAT REPRESENT THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY Click: State & Federal Offices
HILL COUNTRY-WIDE UTILITY PROVIDERS: For Hill Country area utility service providers (electric, gas, water, sewer, trash), telecom providers (land lines, cellular service, TV, internet), and related services (package delivery, newspaper, etc.), click: Utilities & Telecom SANDY ROAD GUEST HAUS:
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