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Texas . USA

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Capital - Austin

No. of Counties - 254

Population - 29,145,505

Area - 268,596 sq mi (695,662 km2) sqkm

Pop. Density - 114/sq mi (42.9/km2)

Median Household Income - $66,963

Official Website - https://www.texas.gov/

Texas Counties (254)

Anderson

Andrews

Angelina

Aransas

Archer

Armstrong

Atascosa

Austin

Bailey

Bandera

Bastrop

Baylor

Bee

Bell

Bexar

Blanco

Borden

Bosque

Bowie

Brazoria

Brazos

Brewster

Briscoe

Brooks

Brown

Burleson

Burnet

Caldwell

Calhoun

Callahan

Cameron

Camp

Carson

Cass

Castro

Chambers

Cherokee

Childress

Clay

Cochran

Coke

Coleman

Collin

Collingsworth

Colorado

Comal

Comanche

Concho

Cooke

Coryell

Cottle

Crane

Crockett

Crosby

Culberson

Dallam

Dallas

Dawson

Deaf Smith

Delta

Denton

DeWitt

Dickens

Dimmit

Donley

Duval

Eastland

Ector

Edwards

Ellis

El Paso

Erath

Falls

Fannin

Fayette

Fisher

Floyd

Foard

Fort Bend

Franklin

Freestone

Frio

Gaines

Galveston

Garza

Gillespie

Glasscock

Goliad

Gonzales

Gray

Grayson

Gregg

Grimes

Guadalupe

Hale

Hall

Hamilton

Hansford

Hardeman

Hardin

Harris

Harrison

Hartley

Haskell

Hays

Hemphill

Henderson

Hidalgo

Hill

Hockley

Hood

Hopkins

Houston

Howard

Hudspeth

Hunt

Hutchinson

Irion

Jack

Jackson

Jasper

Jeff Davis

Jefferson

Jim Hogg

Jim Wells

Johnson

Jones

Karnes

Kaufman

Kendall

Kenedy

Kent

Kerr

Kimble

King

Kinney

Kleberg

Knox

Lamar

Lamb

Lampasas

La Salle

Lavaca

Lee

Leon

Liberty

Limestone

Lipscomb

Live Oak

Llano

Loving

Lubbock

Lynn

McCulloch

McLennan

McMullen

Madison

Marion

Martin

Mason

Matagorda

Maverick

Medina

Menard

Midland

Milam

Mills

Mitchell

Montague

Montgomery

Moore

Morris

Motley

Nacogdoches

Navarro

Newton

Nolan

Nueces

Ochiltree

Oldham

Orange

Palo Pinto

Panola

Parker

Parmer

Pecos

Polk

Potter

Presidio

Rains

Randall

Reagan

Real

Red River

Reeves

Refugio

Roberts

Robertson

Rockwall

Runnels

Rusk

Sabine

San Augustine

San Jacinto

San Patricio

San Saba

Schleicher

Scurry

Shackelford

Shelby

Sherman

Smith

Somervell

Starr

Stephens

Sterling

Stonewall

Sutton

Swisher

Tarrant

Taylor

Terrell

Terry

Throckmorton

Titus

Tom Green

Travis

Trinity

Tyler

Upshur

Upton

Uvalde

Val Verde

Van Zandt

Victoria

Walker

Waller

Ward

Washington

Webb

Wharton

Wheeler

Wichita

Wilbarger

Willacy

Williamson

Wilson

Winkler

Wise

Wood

Yoakum

Young

Zapata

Zavala

Click above on Texas Counties to know more.

About - Texas

Here are some key facts about the state of Texas:

  1. Capital: Austin
  2. Largest City: Houston
  3. Nickname: The Lone Star State
  4. Statehood: Texas became the 28th state to join the United States on December 29, 1845.
  5. Population: As of my last update, Texas is the second most populous state in the U.S., with a population of over 29 million people.
  6. Area: It is the second largest state in the U.S. by both area and population.
  7. Geography: Texas is known for its diverse geography, including deserts, forests, mountains, and coastline along the Gulf of Mexico.
  8. Economy: Texas has a diverse economy with major industries including oil and gas, technology, agriculture, and manufacturing.
  9. Culture: Texas has a rich cultural heritage influenced by its history as part of Mexico, as well as by Native American and cowboy cultures.
  10. Sports: Texas is known for its passion for sports, particularly football. The state is home to several professional sports teams, including the Dallas Cowboys (NFL), Houston Texans (NFL), Houston Rockets (NBA), and San Antonio Spurs (NBA).
  11. Higher Education: Texas has a robust higher education system, including prestigious universities such as the University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University.
  12. Politics: Texas is traditionally known as a conservative state, though its demographics and political landscape have been shifting in recent years, with increasing diversity and urbanization leading to more competitive elections.
  13. Symbols: The state flag features a lone star to represent its former status as an independent republic. The bluebonnet is the state flower, and the armadillo is the state small mammal.

These are just a few key facts about Texas, a state with a rich history and vibrant culture.

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