Founded in 1876, Cottle County is one of 254 counties in the state of Texas. Historically, Cottle County was formed from Fannin County. The city of Paducah is the county seat. With FIPS code of 101, Cottle County has a population of 1,381 and area of 901 square miles (2,334 km2).
List of all cities in Cottle County, TX alphabetically
| City/Town | Postal Code | Area Code |
| Cee Vee, TX | 79223 | 940 |
| Chalk, TX | 79248 | 806 |
| Dumont, TX | 79248 | 806 |
| Paducah, TX | 79248 | 806 |