Zavala County, Texas, USA
County or equivalent
Location overview
Zavala County lies in the Winter Garden region of southwestern Texas, with Crystal City as its county seat. The Nueces River drains its central and western areas, while the Leona and Frio rivers cross the east. Its landscape combines brushland, generally flat terrain and gently rolling plains. The Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer supports irrigation, and farming and ranching have long shaped the county’s economy.