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1 day ago · Texas, constituent state of the United States of America. It became the 28th state of the union in 1845. Texas occupies the south-central segment of the country and is the largest state in area except for Alaska. The state extends nearly 1,000 miles (1,600 km) from north to south and about the same distance from east to west.
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The state bird of Texas is the mockingbird. Texas' state...
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The Republic of Texas was officially established with Sam...
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1 day ago · The Republic of Texas was officially established with Sam Houston as president and Stephen Austin as secretary of state. Cities were named in their honour; Houston was the capital until 1839, when Austin was approved as the permanent capital.
3 days ago · San Antonio (/ ˌsæn ænˈtoʊnioʊ / SAN an-TOH-nee-oh; Spanish for "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in Greater San Antonio, the third-largest metropolitan area in Texas and the 24th-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 2.6 million people in the 2020 US...
3 days ago · Amarillo (/ ˌ æ m ə ˈ r ɪ l oʊ / [6] AM-ə-RIL-oh; Spanish for "yellow") is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Potter County. It is the 14th-most populous city in Texas and the most populous city in the Texas panhandle. [7] A portion of the city extends into Randall County.
2 days ago · Texas. Denton Courthouse in Denton, Texas. Texas is governed by a constitution adopted in 1876. It has a bicameral legislature composed of 31 senators, who serve four-year terms, and 150 representatives, who are elected to two-year terms.
3 days ago · El Paso (/ ɛl ˈpæsoʊ /; Spanish: [el ˈpaso]; lit. 'the route' or 'the pass') is a city in and the county seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States.
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1 day ago · The state bird of Texas is the mockingbird. Texas' state flower is the bluebonnet. Capital: Austin. Population: (2020) 29,145,505; (2023 est.) 30,503,301. Governor: Greg Abbott (Republican) Date Of Admission: Dec. 29, 1845. U.S. Senators: John Cornyn (Republican) Ted Cruz (Republican)