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Where in the United States is Texas?
Located in the southern United States.

Texas, abbreviated as Texas, is the largest state in the United States and the second largest state in terms of land area and population. The name of the state comes from the native American language, which means "friend" or "ally".

/kloc-in the 0/7th century, Spanish explorers misunderstood the Indian word "thecas" as the place name when dealing with the Hassinai people of Kadoan language family. Although they later understood the original intention and tried to change it, the place names in Texas are still in use. Although it was a misunderstanding at first, it coincides with today's Texas motto "Friendship".

Major city

Austin, 1

Austin, the capital of Texas, is also the education center of Texas. Enjoy the reputation of "World Music City". The urban area is about 704 square kilometers, the population is about 840,000, and the overseas Chinese are about 1.2 million.

2. Houston

Houston is the largest city in Texas, the fourth largest city in the United States and the largest economic center along the Gulf Coast. The city covers an area of 65,438+0,440 square kilometers and is named after Sam Houston, then president of Texas and China.

3. Dallas

Dallas, a city located in Texas, USA, forms the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metropolis with Fort Worth and Arlington, covering 65,438+02 counties, and is the largest metropolis in the southern United States.

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