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Matagorda -- U.S. County in Texas
Population (2000): 37957
Housing Units (2000): 18611
Land area (2000): 1114.460440 sq. miles (2886.439165 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 497.728514 sq. miles (1289.110879 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1612.188954 sq. miles (4175.550044 sq. km)
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 28.864957 N, 96.007744 W
Headwords:
Matagorda
Matagorda, TX
Matagorda County
Matagorda County, TX
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Matagorda

Matagorda may refer to:

Geography
  • Matagorda, Texas, an unincorporated community in Texas
  • Matagorda Bay, on the coast of Texas
  • Matagorda County, Texas
  • Matagorda Independent School District in Matagorda County, Texas
  • Matagorda Island, a barrier island on the coast of Texas
  • Matagorda Island State Park, on Matagorda Island in Texas
  • The Matagorda Peninsula in Texas
Military and Naval
  • United States Air Force
    • Matagorda Island Air Force Base, a base in Texas active during World War II and from 1949 to 1975
  • United States Coast Guard
    • USCGC Matagorda, the name of more than one United States Coast Guard ship
  • United States Navy
    • USS Matagorda (AVP-22), a seaplane tender in commission from 1941 to 1946

Usage examples of "matagorda".

There was a town called Indianola, which I wrote about in Matagorda, and Indianola was twice wiped completely off the map.