Comal County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 161,501. Comal County is known for its rich German-Texan and European history. Its county seat is New Braunfels. Comal County is part of the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metropolitan statistical area. Along with Hays and Kendall counties, Comal was listed in 2017 of the nation's 10 fastest-growing large counties with a population of at least 10,000. In 2017, Comal County was second on the list; it grew by 5,675 newcomers, or 4.4% from 2015 to 2016. Kendall County was the second-fastest growing county in the nation in 2015 to 2016, growing by 5.16%. Hays County, third on the national list, had nearly 10,000 new residents during the year. As a result of this growth, the counties have experienced new home construction, traffic congestion, and greater demand for public services.

Founded: 1846
Seat: New Braunfels
Largest city: New Braunfels
Total: 575 sq mi (1,489.24 km²)
Land: 559 sq mi (1,447.8 km²)
Water: 15 sq mi (38.85 km²), 2.7
Density: 288.9/sq mi (/km²)
Time zone: Central: UTC-6-5
Website: [www.co.comal.tx.us]
Official Website: http://www.co.comal.tx.us
Wikidata description: county in Texas, United States
Wikidata id: Q109204
Wikidata label: Comal County
Wikidata aliases: Array
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