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Angleton is a city in and the county seat of Brazoria County, Texas, United States, within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. Angleton lies at the intersection of State Highway 288, State Highway 35, and the Union Pacific Railroad. The population was 19,429 at the 2020 census. Angleton is in the 14th congressional district, and is represented by Republican Congressman Randy Weber.

Angleton city overview:
Name:	Angleton city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Texas
County:	Brazoria County
Incorporated:	November 12, 1912
Elevation:	30 ft (9.1 m)
Total Area:	11.69 sq mi (30.28 km²)
Land Area:	11.67 sq mi (30.23 km²)
Water Area:	0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²)
Total Population:	19,429
Population Density:	1,665.04/sq mi (642.85/km²)
ZIP code:	77515-77516
Area code:	979
FIPS code:	4803264
GNISfeature ID:	1351127
Website:	www.angleton.tx.us

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History

Angleton was founded in 1890 near the center of Brazoria County and named for the wife of the general manager of the Velasco Terminal Railway. A bitter rivalry emerged between the town and nearby Brazoria for the location of the county seat; Angleton was chosen as the seat in 1896 and rechosen by county-wide election in 1913. The town was incorporated on November 12, 1912.

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Geography

Angleton is located near the center of Brazoria County. The town is located about seven miles north of Lake Jackson and is about 20 miles away from the Gulf of Mexico coastline.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Angleton has a total area of 11.3 square miles (29.2 km), of which 0.019 sq mi (0.05 km), or 0.17%, is covered by water.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally cold to cool winters. According to the Köppen climate classification system, Angleton has a humid subtropical climate, Cfa on climate maps.