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==Geography== According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of {{convert|1276|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|891|sqmi}} are land and {{convert|386|sqmi}} (30%) are covered by water.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/counties_list_48.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=April 20, 2015|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files|archive-date=March 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160309153527/http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/counties_list_48.txt|url-status=live}}</ref> To the east, the county borders the [[Gulf of Mexico]]. ===Major highways=== * [[Image:I-2 (TX).svg|20px]] [[Interstate 2]] * [[Image:I-69E (TX).svg|25px]] [[Image:US 77.svg|20px]] [[Interstate 69E]]/[[U.S. Route 77 in Texas|U.S. Highway 77]] * [[Image:I-169 (TX).svg|25px]] [[Image:Toll Texas 550.svg|20px]] [[Interstate 169 (Texas)|Interstate 169]]/[[Texas State Highway 550|State Highway 550]] * [[Image:US 83.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Route 83 in Texas|U.S. Highway 83]] * [[Image:US 281.svg|25px]] [[U.S. Route 281 in Texas|U.S. Highway 281]] * [[Image:Texas 4.svg|20px]] [[Texas State Highway 4|State Highway 4]] * [[Image:Texas 48.svg|20px]] [[Texas State Highway 48|State Highway 48]] * [[Image:Texas 100.svg|20px]] [[Texas State Highway 100|State Highway 100]] * [[Image:Texas 107.svg|20px]] [[Texas State Highway 107|State Highway 107]] * [[Image:Texas 345.svg|20px]] [[Texas State Highway 345|State Highway 345]] ===Adjacent counties and municipalities=== * [[Willacy County, Texas|Willacy County]] (north) * [[Gulf of Mexico]] (east) * [[Matamoros Municipality, Tamaulipas|Matamoros Municipality]], Tamaulipas, Mexico (south) * [[Hidalgo County, Texas|Hidalgo County]] (west) ===National protected areas=== * [[Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge]] (part) * [[Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge]] (part) * [[Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park]]
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