'Galveston County, TX' definitions:

Galveston -- U.S. County in Texas

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Galveston -- U.S. County in Texas
Population (2000) :
250158
Housing Units (2000) :
111733
Land area (2000) :
398.470543 sq. miles (1032.033925 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
474.457215 sq. miles (1228.838493 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
872.927758 sq. miles (2260.872418 sq. km)
Located within :
Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location :
29.388483 N, 94.938775 W