Texas
Texas is the second largest and second most populous state in the United States of America. The South Rim at Big Bend National ParkOwing to its remarkable size, distinctive culture and politics, and colorful history, many Texans maintain a fiercely independent attitude, with Texan identity often superseding American identity.Tap on the map to travel |
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Popular Destinations
Austin
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Austin is a city of about 965,000 people on the southeast edge of the Hill Country region of Texas, making it the fourth-largest city in the state and the 11th-largest in the country.
Dallas
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Dallas, the ninth largest city in the United States and the third largest in the state of Texas, is an impressive melting pot of culture and character.
Destinations
Prairies and Lakes
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The Prairies and Lakes Region is located in the north central part of Texas.
Gulf Coast
Texas' Gulf Coast stretches for hundreds of miles, from the Louisiana border to Brownsville on the Rio Grande.Texas Panhandle
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The northwest corner of Texas is known as the Texas Panhandle, probably because it juts out in stark plaintiveness from the rest of the state.
Hill Country
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The Hill Country is a region of the state of Texas in the United States of America.
Big Bend Country
The Big Bend is part of the Trans-Pecos region in southwestern Texas, United States along the border with Mexico, north of the prominent bend in the Rio Grande for which the region is named.Piney Woods
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The Piney Woods is the name of the region encompassing east and northeast Texas.
South Texas Plains
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Texas's southern region is, for the most part, a forbidding desert area.
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Texas
- Type: State with 22,900,000 residents
- Description: state of the United States of America
- Neighbors: Arkansas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Louisiana, New Mexico, Nuevo León, Oklahoma and Tamaulipas
- Categories: U.S. state and locality
- Location: United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of centre
31.2639° or 31° 15' 50" northLongitude of centre
-98.5456° or 98° 32' 44" westPopulation
22,900,000Elevation
559 metres (1,834 feet)Abbreviation
TXOpenStreetMap ID
node 9286798509OpenStreetMap Feature
place=stateGeoNames ID
4736286Wikidata ID
Q1439Texas Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Tiksas
- Afar: Texas
- Afrikaans: Texas
- Albanian: Teksasi
- Albanian: Texas
- Amharic: ቴክሳስ
- Arabic: Texas
- Arabic: تكساس
- Aragonese: Texas
- Armenian: Թեքսաս
- Armenian: Տեխաս
- Arpitan: Tèxas
- Asturian: Texas
- Aymara: Texas suyu
- Azerbaijani: Texas
- Balinese: Téxas
- Bashkir: Техас
- Basque: Texas
- Bavarian: Texas
- Belarusian: Тэксас
- Belarusian: Тэхас
- Belarusian: Штат Тэхас
- Bengali: টেক্সাস
- Bhojpuri: टेक्सास
- Bishnupriya: টেক্সাস
- Bislama: Texas
- Bosnian: TX
- Bosnian: Teksas
- Bosnian: Texas
- Breton: Texas
- Bulgarian: Тексас
- Burmese: တက္ကဆပ်ပြည်နယ်
- Catalan: Texas
- Cebuano: Texas
- Central Bikol: Texas
- Central Kurdish: تێکساس
- Chavacano: Texas
- Chechen: Техас
- Cherokee: ᏅᏓᎩ
- Cheyenne: Toháano'ého'ëva
- Cheyenne: Toháanoéhoëva
- Chinese: Texas
- Chinese: 孤星州
- Chinese: 得克萨斯州 / 德克薩斯州 / 德薩斯州
- Chinese: 得克萨斯州
- Chinese: 得州
- Chinese: 德克萨斯州
- Chinese: 德克薩斯州
- Chinese: 德州
- Chinese: 德薩斯州
- Chinese: 朋友州
- Church Slavic: Тєѯасъ
- Chuvash: Техас
- Cornish: Teksas
- Corsican: Texas
- Crimean Tatar: Tehas
- Croatian: Teksas
- Czech: State of Texas
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- Dagbani: Texas
- Danish: Texas
- Dimli (individual language): Teksas
- Dimli (individual language): Texas
- Dutch: Texas
- Eastern Mari: Техас
- Egyptian Arabic: تكساس
- English: Lone Star State
- English: State of Texas
- English: TX
- English: Tex.
- English: Texas, United States
- English: US-TX
- Esperanto: Solstela Ŝtato
- Esperanto: TX
- Esperanto: Teksaso
- Esperanto: Ŝtato Teksaso
- Estonian: Texas
- Faroese: Texas
- Fiji Hindi: Texas
- Finnish: Teksas
- Finnish: Texas
- French: Texas
- Gagauz: Teksas
- Galician: Texas
- Galician: تگزاس
- Georgian: ტეხასი
- German: TX
- German: Texas
- German: US-TX
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: Texas
- Gilaki: تگزاس
- Gorontalo: Texas
- Gothic: 𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌺𐍃𐌰𐍃
- Greek: Τέξας
- Guarani: Tehás
- Guarani: Texas
- Gujarati: ટેક્સસ
- Gujarati: ટેક્સાસ
- Haitian: Teksas
- Hakka Chinese: Tet-khiet-sat-sṳ̂
- Hakka Chinese: Texas
- Hausa: Kekeka
- Hausa: Texas
- Hawaiian: Kekeka
- Hebrew: טקסס
- Hindi: टॅक्सस
- Hindi: टेक्सस
- Hindi: टेक्सास
- Hungarian: Texas
- Icelandic: Texas
- Ido: Texas
- Igbo: Texas
- Iloko: Texas
- Inari Sami: Texas
- Indonesian: Texas
- Interlingua: Texas
- Interlingue: Texas
- Inuktitut: ᑖᒃᓵᔅ
- Inupiaq: Texas
- Irish: Texas
- Italian: Texas
- Japanese: テキサス州
- Javanese: Texas
- Kabiyè: Tɛkɩzasɩ
- Kabyle: Texas
- Kalmyk: Теексәс
- Kalmyk: Техас
- Kannada: ಟೆಕ್ಸಸ್
- Kara-Kalpak: Texas shtati
- Kazakh: Техас
- Kazakh: техас
- Kirghiz: Техас
- Korean: 텍사스
- Korean: 텍사스 주
- Korean: 텍사스주
- Kurdish: Teksas
- Ladin: Texas
- Ladino: Texas
- Lao: Texas
- Lao: ເທັກຊາສ
- Latin: Texia
- Latvian: Teksasa
- Ligurian: Texas
- Limburgan: Texas
- Lingua Franca Nova: Texas
- Literary Chinese: 德克薩斯州
- Lithuanian: Teksasas
- Lojban: teksys
- Lombard: Texas
- Low German: Texas
- Lower Sorbian: Texas
- Luxembourgish: Texas
- Macedonian: Тексас
- Maithili: टेक्सस
- Malagasy: Texas
- Malay: Texas
- Malayalam: ടെക്സസ്
- Manipuri: ꯇꯦꯛꯁꯥꯁ
- Manx: Texas
- Maori: Texas
- Marathi: टेक्सास
- Mazanderani: تگزاس
- Min Dong Chinese: Texas
- Min Nan Chinese: Tek-chiu
- Min Nan Chinese: Texas
- Mingrelian: ტეხასი
- Mongolian: Техас
- Mongolian: ꯇꯦꯛꯁꯥꯁ
- Moroccan Arabic: طيكساس
- Nauru: Texas
- Navajo: Akałii Bikéyah
- Nepali: टेक्सस
- Nepali: तेक्सास
- Newari: टेक्सास
- Newari: तेक्सास
- Northern Frisian: Texas
- Northern Luri: تئگزاس
- Northern Luri: تگزاس
- Northern Sami: Texas
- Norwegian: Texas
- Norwegian Bokmål: TX
- Norwegian Bokmål: Tex.
- Norwegian Bokmål: Texas
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Texas
- Occitan (post 1500): Tèxas
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): ܬܟܣܐܣ
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Texas
- Ossetian: Техас
- Pali: टेक्सास
- Pampanga: Texas
- Panjabi: ਟੈਕਸਸ
- Papiamento: Teksas
- Persian: تگزاس
- Picard: Texas
- Piemontese: Texas
- Polish: Teksas
- Portuguese: Texas
- Pushto: تکزاس
- Quechua: Texas suyu
- Romanian: Texas
- Romansh: Texas
- Russia Buriat: Техас
- Russian: Тексас
- Russian: Техас
- Russian: Штат Одинокой звезды
- Russian: Штат Техас
- Samogitian: Teksasos
- Sanskrit: टेक्सास्
- Santali: ᱴᱮᱠᱥᱟᱥ
- Sardinian: Texas
- Saterfriesisch: Texas
- Scots: Texas
- Scottish Gaelic: Texas
- Serbian: Тексас
- Serbo-Croatian: Texas
- Sicilian: Texas
- Silesian: Teksas
- Sindhi: ٽيڪساس
- Sinhala: ටෙක්සාස්
- Skolt Sami: Texas
- Slovak: Texas
- Slovenian: Teksas
- Somali: Texas
- South Azerbaijani: تگزاس
- South Azerbaijani: تگزاس ایالتی
- Spanish: Estado De Tejas
- Spanish: Estado de Texas
- Spanish: Estado de la Estrella Solitaria
- Spanish: TJ
- Spanish: Tejas
- Spanish: Tejas (Estados Unidos)
- Spanish: Texas
- Swahili: Texas
- Swedish: Texas
- Swiss German: Texas
- Tagalog: Teksas
- Tagalog: Texas
- Tajik: Тексас
- Tajik: Техас
- Talysh: Teksas
- Tamil: டெக்சஸ்
- Tatar: Техас
- Telugu: టెక్సస్
- Thai: รัฐเทกซัส
- Thai: รัฐเท็กซัส
- Tibetan: ཋེག་ཟ་སི།
- Tosk Albanian: Texas
- Turkish: State of Texas
- Turkish: TX
- Turkish: Teksas, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
- Turkish: Teksas
- Turkish: Teksas eyaleti
- Turkish: Tex.
- Turkish: US-TX
- Turkmen: Tehas
- Uighur: Téksas Shitati
- Ukrainian: TX
- Ukrainian: Техас
- Ukrainian: штат Техас
- Upper Sorbian: Texas
- Urdu: ٹیکساس
- Uzbek: Texas
- Venetian: Texas
- Vietnamese: TX
- Vietnamese: Texas
- Vietnamese: Tếch-xát
- Vietnamese: Tếch-xớt
- Vlax Romani: Texas
- Volapük: Texas
- Volapük: Täxasän
- Waray (Philippines): Texas
- Welsh: Texas
- Western Armenian: Թեքսաս
- Western Frisian: Teksas
- Western Mari: Техас
- Western Panjabi: ٹیکساس
- Wu Chinese: 徳克萨斯州
- Yakut: Техас
- Yiddish: טעקסאס
- Yiddish: טעקסעס
- Yoruba: Texas
- Yue Chinese: Texas
- Yue Chinese: 得實省
- Yue Chinese: 德克薩斯州
- Yue Chinese: 德州
- Yue Chinese: 德沙士省
- Yue Chinese: 德薩斯州
- Zeeuws: Texas
- Zulu: Texas
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