Frio County, Administrative division in South Texas, United States.
Frio County is an administrative division in South Texas with Pearsall as its county seat. The region extends across rural land and is crossed by Interstate 35.
The Texas Legislature established Frio County in 1858, naming it after the Frio River. The county formally organized its government in 1871.
The population of 18,385 residents represents a mix of communities, with over 73 percent identifying as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The area is easiest to reach via Interstate 35, with main services located in and around Pearsall. Visitors can find county offices and services in the county seat for any general information needs.
The county maintains several independent school districts, including Pearsall and Charlotte, serving students across its rural territory.
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