Deep East Texas Council of Governments

Deep East Texas Council of Governments

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Map of Texas highlighting counties served by the Deep East Texas Council of Governments
Formation 1967
Type Voluntary association of governments
Region served
9,906 sq mi (25,660 km2)
Membership
12 counties
Historical population
YearPop.±%
2000355,862    
2006368,675+3.6%
Source: [1]

The Deep East Texas Council of Government (DETCOG) is a voluntary association of cities, counties and special districts in Deep East Texas.

Based in Jasper, the Deep East Texas Council of Governments is a member of the Texas Association of Regional Councils.

Counties served

Largest cities in the region

City 2000 Population [2]
Lufkin 32,709
Nacogdoches 29,914
Jasper 8,247
Crockett 7,141
Center 5,678
Diboll 5,470
Livingston 5,433

References

  1. Total Population Estimates for Texas Councils of Governments - Texas State Data Center.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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