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Texas

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Texas is the second-largest state in the United States by both area and population, located in the South Central region. It shares an international border with Mexico and is historically known as the Lone Star State. The state capital is Austin, while Houston serves as its most populous city.

Statistics

Area

696,241.00 km²

Population

29,145,505

Location