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BANDERA COUNTY, Texas

Pronounced: "ban dare ah"

"The Cowboy Capital of the World"

County Seat: BanderaEst: 1856
County Borders: N: Kerr; NE: Kendall; SE: Bexar; S: Medina; SW: Uvalde; W: Real
Population (2011): 20,538Businesses (2010): 360COL Index (2008): 82.1
Zip Codes: 78003, 78055, 78063, 78883, 78885Area 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, MedinaLakes: Medina (see Medina Lake Area)
Area: 791 smElevation: 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 Courthouse

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


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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:
  • 830-796-4323; Medina, TX 78055
  • 830-796-3771; Bandera, TX 78003-0607



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
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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





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