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A map of the United States of America with the state of Texas highlighted Texas is a state located in the Southern United States . As of the 2020 census , [ 1 ] 29,145,505 (4.66%) of the 30,503,301 residents of Texas lived in a municipality in the 2023 estimate.
Austin, Texas. / 30.26722°N 97.74306°W / 30.26722; -97.74306. Austin ( / ˈɔːstɪn / AW-stin) [7] is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat and most populous city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. Incorporated on December 27, 1839, [8] it is the 11th-most populous city ...
The Texas Triangle (also known as Texaplex) [3] [4] [5] is a region of Texas that contains the state's five largest cities and is home to the majority of the state's population. The Texas Triangle is formed by the state's four main urban centers, Austin , Dallas-Fort Worth , Houston , and San Antonio , connected by Interstate 45 , Interstate 10 ...
Annexed in 1897 to Brewster County. Greer County, formed in 1860. Separated from Texas by U.S. Supreme Court ruling in United States v. the State of Texas, 162 U.S. 1 (1896) and is now part of southwestern Oklahoma. Perdido County, formed in 1824 and forgotten during the upheavals of the 1840s.
Texas ( / ˈtɛksəs / TEK-səss, locally also / ˈtɛksɪz / TEK-siz; [ 8] Spanish: Texas or Tejas, [ b] pronounced [ˈtexas]) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the west, and the Mexican states of ...
An enlargeable map of the 254 counties of the state of Texas. The 254 counties of the state of Texas. Municipalities in Texas Cities in Texas. State capital of Texas: Austin; Largest city in Texas: Houston (fourth-largest city in the United States) City nicknames in Texas; Towns in Texas; Unincorporated communities in Texas
Odessa ( / ˌoʊˈdɛsə /) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Ector County with portions extending into Midland County. [4] Odessa's population was 114,428 at the 2020 census, making it the 28th-most populous city in Texas; it is the principal city of the Odessa metropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Ector County.
Texas City is a city in Galveston County, Texas, United States. Located on the southwest shoreline of Galveston Bay, Texas City is a busy deepwater port on Texas's Gulf Coast, as well as a petroleum-refining and petrochemical-manufacturing center. The population was 51,898 at the 2020 census, [ 3] making it the third-largest city in Galveston ...