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The county seat of Fort Bend County is Richmond, Texas. The County is bounded on the East by Harris County, on the South by Brazoria County, on the Northwest by Waller and Austin Counties, and on the Southwest by Wharton County.

The County covers 886.0 square miles. The 1998 population was 324,189 with a current estimated population of about 362,778. The county is the third fastest growing county in the United States. The following Cities are located in the County: NOTE: Those in blue indicate their own police dept.
 
  • Richmond
  • Sugar Land
  • Rosenberg
  • Arcola
  • Beasley
  • Fairchilds
  • Fresno
  • Fulshear
  • Guy
  • Katy( also in Harris and Waller Counties)
  • Kendelton
  • Meadows Place
  • Needville
  • Orchard
  • Pleak
  • Simonton
  • Stafford
  • Thompsons
  • Missouri City(also in Harris County)
  • Houston(also in Harris County)
  DATA SOURCE:  TEXAS ALMANAC 2000