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4 dni temu · 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.
1 kwi 2023 · The Texas Annexation refers to the process by which the Republic of Texas, an independent nation that had previously been a territory of Mexico, was annexed by the United States and admitted to the Union as the 28th state in 1845.
9 lis 2009 · Motto: Friendship. Tree: Pecan. Flower: Bluebonnet. Bird: Mockingbird. Interesting Facts. The Johnson Space Center in Houston, originally established as the Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC) in 1961,...
Texas (/ ˈ t ɛ k s ə s / ⓘ TEK-səss, locally also / ˈ t ɛ k s ɪ z / TEK-siz; [8] Spanish: Texas or Tejas, [b] pronounced) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the west, and an international border with the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo ...
Texas is unique among U.S. states because it was an independent republic for nine years before it became part of the United States. Texas became the 28th state on December 29, 1845. Its capital is Austin. Some important facts about Texas are highlighted in the lists below.
Fast Facts. Nickname: The Lone Star State. Statehood: 1845; 28th state. Population (as of July 2015): 27,469,114. Capital: Austin. Biggest City: Houston. Abbreviation: TX. State bird:...
Texas, State, southwestern U.S. Area: 268,597 sq mi (695,662 sq km). Population: (2020) 29,145,505; (2023 est.) 30,503,301. Capital: Austin. Texas is the second largest state in both area and population.
