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Texas (TX) Information, Facts and Statistics
General InformationCapital of Texas: Austin, TXLargest City: Houston, TX Texas State Nickname(s): The Lone Star State State Motto: Friendship Admitted to the Union: December 29, 1845 as the 28th state Texas State Flower: Bluebonnet Texas State Bird: Mockingbird Texas Official State Tree: Pecan Texas Population (2003): 22,118,509 (Rank in Pop.: 2) Total Area: 268,581 sq. mi./695,622 sq. km. (Rank in Area: 2) Texas' Highest Point: Guadalupe Peak at 8,749 feet (2,667 meters) Texas Is Bordered By: New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mexico |
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