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Texas
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Capital | Austin |
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Area | 695,662 km² |
Population | 28. 3 million (2017) |
Colleges and universities | Texas A&M University |
Points of interest | Big Bend National Park |
Origin | Bearsden |
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Labels | Mercury |
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Location statistical region population | 29.53 million |
Motto | Friendship |
Senators | Ted Cruz |
John Cornyn | |
Republican Party | |
Admit to the union | December 29, 1845 |
Befor statehood | Republic of Texas |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 568631 |
About Texas
Texas is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles, and with more than 30 million residents in 2023, it is the second-largest U.S. state by both area and population.
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