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Refugio County, Texas, USAi
Regional Level Types
Refugio CountyCounty
TexasState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Refugio2,855 (2017)
Woodsboro1,483 (2017)
Tivoli479 (2011)
Bayside331 (2017)
Austwell149 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
273610
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:273610:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Refugio, Texas, États-Unis
German:
Refugio County, Texas, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Refugio, Texas, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Рефухио, Техас, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
里菲吉奧縣, 德克萨斯州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Refugio, Texas, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Refugio County, Texas, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة ريفوجيو , تكساس, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Ռեֆուխիո շրջան, Տեխաս, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Refugio konderria , Texas
Bavarian:
Refugio County, Texas, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
রিফুজিউ কাউন্টি, টেক্সাস, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Рефюрио, Тексас, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Refugio County, Texas
Czech:
Refugio County, Texas, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Refugio County, Texas, Verenigde Staten
Estonian:
Refugio maakond, Texas, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان رفجیو، تگزاس, تگزاس, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
რეფუგიოს ოლქი, ტეხასი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hungarian:
Refugio megye, Texas, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Refugio, Texas, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
レフュリオ郡, テキサス州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Refugio Comitatus, Texia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Refugio County, Texas, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Refugio Gông, Texas
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Refugio Kūn
Norwegian:
Refugio County, Texas, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Refugio, Teksas, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Refugio, Texas, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Refugio, Texas, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Refugio, Texas, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Refugio County, Texas, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Рефјурио, Тексас, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Refugio County, Texas, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Refugio County, Texas, USA
Turkish:
Refugio, Teksas, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Рефухіо, Техас, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ریفوجیو کاؤنٹی، ٹیکساس, ٹیکساس, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Refugio, Texas, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Refugio, Texas, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
ریفیوجیو کاؤنٹی, ٹیکساس, امریکہ


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Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences16
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed2.59 Ma (Pleistocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Testudo
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Testudo2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Odocoileus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Odocoileus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bison
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bison2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Glyptotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cingulata : Glyptodontidae : Glyptotherium2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Megatherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Megatheriidae : Megatherium2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Camelops hesternus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Camelops : Camelops hesternus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mammut americanum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Mammutidae : Mammut : Mammut americanum2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mammuthus columbi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Mammuthus : Mammuthus columbi2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Equus complicatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus complicatus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Equus (Dolichohippus) simplicidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus (Dolichohippus) simplicidens2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Holmesina septentrionalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Xenarthra : Pampatheriidae : Holmesina : Holmesina septentrionalis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Neochoerus pinckneyi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Caviidae : Neochoerus : Neochoerus pinckneyi2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Atractosteus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Lepisosteiformes : Lepisosteidae : Atractosteus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Alligator mississippiensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Alligatoridae : Alligator : Alligator mississippiensis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Anancus orarius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Anancus : Anancus orarius2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Anancus defloccatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Anancus : Anancus defloccatus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refugio_County,_Texas
Wikidata ID:Q26705
GeoNames ID:4722147


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