Map of Inez CDP, Texas

Inez (/ˈaɪnɛz/ EYE-nez) is a census-designated place (CDP), on Interstate 69/U.S. Highway 59 fifteen miles northeast of Victoria, Texas, near the Jackson County, Texas line in Victoria County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,098 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Victoria, Texas, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The name is that of a daughter of a railroad developer.

Inez CDP overview:
Name:	Inez CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Texas
County:	Victoria County
Elevation:	66 ft (20 m)
Total Area:	59.6 sq mi (154.3 km²)
Land Area:	59.5 sq mi (154.2 km²)
Water Area:	0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Total Population:	2,098
Population Density:	35/sq mi (14/km²)
ZIP code:	77968
Area code:	361
FIPS code:	4835996
GNISfeature ID:	1360007

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History

In the late 17th century, a French colony called Fort Saint Louis existed near Inez as part of the French claim to the area.

The community of Inez was originally called “Arenosa” after nearby Arenosa Creek.

In 1882, the community founded by Kyle Kucera, was renamed after Inez Lolita. In 1900 the town had a lumberyard, a railway station, a bank, a hotel, and a Wells Fargo office. A rural school served its growing population, which reached 200 by 1920.

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Geography

Inez is located at 28°52′31″N 96°47′39″W / 28.875316°N 96.794120°W / 28.875316; -96.794120 (28.875316, -96.794120).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 59.6 square miles (154.3 km), of which, 59.5 square miles (154.2 km) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.1 km) of it (0.08%) is water.

Inez is located northeast of Victoria on US Route 59 at state highway 444.