Kenedy is in Karnes County, Texas, which is a part of Southeast Texas. Kenedy is Karnes County's largest city, with an area of 3.3 square miles of land. It has no square miles of water.

Karnes, Kaufman, Kendall, Kenedy, Kent, Kerr, Kimble, King, Kinney, Kleberg and Knox are counties in Texas. Killeen is a city in Bell County, Texas. Kirby is a city in Bexar County, Texas.

The Texas Seven escaped from the Connally Unit of the Texas State Penitentiary in Kenedy, Texas.

No same-sex couples have legally married in Kenedy county, despite the fact that Texas' statutory and constitutional ban on same-sex marriage was struck down as unconstitutional on February 26, 2014 by Judge Orlando Garcia of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas. Included in the ruling was a temporary stay which prevents same-sex couples from marrying in Texas until an appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit has been decided.

About 60 road miles.