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| | Handbook of Texas Online: |
 | | Haskell County (G-12), in the Rolling Plains region of northwest Texas, is bordered on the north by Knox County, on the west by Stonewall County, on the south by Jones and Shackelford counties, and on the east by Throckmorton County. |
 | | The population of Haskell County steadily declined after the 1930s, to 13,736 in 1950, 11,174 in 1960, 8,512 in 1970, 7,725 in 1980, and 6,820 in 1990. |
 | | Haskell, the county seat and largest town (1990 population, 3,362), remains a farm trading center and maintains the county hospital. |
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