Goliad is a city and the county seat of Goliad County in the state of Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 1,620 residents. It is currently situated within the Victoria, Texas, metropolitan statistical area.
The city is historically significant for its involvement in the Texas Revolution, specifically regarding the Goliad massacre of 1836. This event remains one of the most notable historical characteristics associated with the location.