Texas
State of the United States of America
Also known as Lone Star State · Texas, United States · State of Texas · US-TX · Tex.
- Country
- United States
2
Sources- 1.Stated in archINFORMRetrieved 2018-08-06
- 2.Stated in Global LEI IndexRetrieved 2024-09-17
- United States
- Located in
- Area
- 696,241 km²
- Elevation
- 520 m
- Population
- 29.1M(April 1, 2020)
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Sources- 1.Stated in 2020 United States Censusdata.census.gov/cedsci/table?t=Populations%20and%20People&g=0100000US,%241600000&y=2020Retrieved 2022-03-20
- , 29M(2020)
- , 27.5M(2015)
- +11 more
- 29.1M(April 1, 2020)
- Founded
- December 29, 1845
Overview
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
531 statements · 7% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Shares border with
- Tamaulipas direction relative to location: south
- Chihuahua direction relative to location: west
- New Mexico statement is subject of: New Mexico–Texas border · direction relative to location: northwest
- Oklahoma statement is subject of: Oklahoma–Texas border · direction relative to location: north
- Arkansas statement is subject of: Arkansas–Texas border · direction relative to location: northeast
- Louisiana statement is subject of: Louisiana–Texas border · direction relative to location: east
- Coahuila direction relative to location: southwest
- Nuevo León direction relative to location: southwest
- Legislative body
- Texas Legislature members / parts: Texas Senate, Texas House of Representatives
- Located in or next to body of water
- Gulf of Mexico direction relative to location: southeast
- Rio Grande direction relative to location: southwest
- Nickname
- The Lone Star State
- Head of government
- Greg Abbott(since 2015)
- Rick Perry(2000–2015)
- Short name
- TX(since 1963)
- Tex. used by: United States Government Publishing Office
- Contains the administrative territorial entity
- Stonewall County
- Lampasas County
- Upton County
- Presidio County
- Maverick County
- Nolan County
- Live Oak County
- Ward County
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- Lynn County
- Wilbarger County
- Sherman County
- Roberts County
- Pecos County
- Winkler County
- Willacy County
- Stephens County
- Shackelford County
- Kendall County
- Wichita County
- Eastland County
- Smith County
- Panola County
- Morris County
- La Salle County
- Washington County
- Nacogdoches County
- Mills County
- Moore County
- Jefferson County
- Wilson County
- Houston County
- Irion County
- Young County
- Sterling County
- Jim Hogg County
- Hockley County
- Motley County
- Nueces County
- Jones County
- Wharton County
- Midland County
- Webb County
- Parmer County
- Jeff Davis County
- Hutchinson County
- Martin County
- Palo Pinto County
- Red River County
- Montague County
- San Saba County
- Matagorda County
- Hood County
- Ochiltree County
- Taylor County
- Crane County
- Donley County
- Grayson County
- Limestone County
- Cottle County
- Clay County
- Demonym
- Texan
- Texian
- Tejano
- Texican
- Teksasano
- texan grammatical gender: masculine
- texane grammatical gender: feminine
- Teksašan applies to part: masculine singular
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- Teksašanka applies to part: feminine singular
- texani applies to part: masculine plural
- Coordinates of geographic center
- 31.4757°N, 99.3312°W directions: 23.6 mi (38.0 km) north of Brady
- Coordinates of northernmost point
- 36.5004°N, 103.0023°W
- Coordinates of southernmost point
- 25.8370°N, 97.3941°W
- Coordinates of easternmost point
- 31.0311°N, 93.5080°W
- Coordinates of westernmost point
- 31.8956°N, 106.6457°W
- Motto text
- Friendship(since 1930)
- Geoshape
- Data:Texas.map
- Maximum temperature record
- 120°F(June 28, 1994)
- Minimum temperature record
- -23°F(February 8, 1933)
- Unicode character
- 🏴
- Anthem
- Texas, Our Texas(since 1929)
- Marriageable age
- 18 years old applies to part: all genders · criterion used: general marriage age
- Compulsory education (maximum age)
- 18 years old
- Related category
- Category:Texas-related lists category contains: Wikimedia list article
- Per capita income
- $32,177(December 31, 2020) statement supported by: 2016–2020 American Community Survey
- Mean age
- 34.8(December 31, 2020) statement supported by: 2016–2020 American Community Survey
- Number of households
- 9,906,070(December 31, 2020) statement supported by: 2016–2020 American Community Survey
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Sources- 1.Stated in 2016–2020 American Community Surveydata.census.gov/cedsci/table?d=ACS%205-Year%20Estimates%20Detailed%20TablesRetrieved 2022-05-05
- 9,906,070(December 31, 2020) statement supported by: 2016–2020 American Community Survey
- Hashtag
- Texas
1
- TX
- Texas
- IPA transcription
- ˈtɛk.səs reason for preferred rank: most frequent value · language: English
- ˈtɛk.sɪs language: English
- ˈtɛk.sɪz language: English
- Minimum wage
- 7.25(2023)
- Official name
- State of Texas
- Native label
- Texas
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On other databases
156 identifiers linking Texas across the web's reference databases
- 15min.lt topic ID7446
- AGROVOC IDc_7694
- Arab Encyclopedia concept ID3752
- ArchINFORM location ID2928
- Archive of Our Own tagTexas
- Armeniapedia ID4896
- Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Onlineteksasas
- BabelNet ID00051904n
- Ballotpedia IDTexas
- BBC News topic IDcvenzmgyl2dt
- BBC Things IDafc26326-134e-42c9-a6d6-ace9062bbb2b
- BHCL UUID048cb300-e100-46f2-b741-3c2119471778
- BHL creator ID276517
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID11956476p
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online IDtexas
- C-SPAN organization ID13675
- Canadiana Name Authority IDncf10157627
- CANTIC ID981058514572906706
- Catholic Encyclopedia ID14543a
- CiNii Research ID1140000791662973056
- CNA topic IDtexas
- Comic Vine ID4020-55822
- Courrier international topic IDtexas
- Curlie IDRegional/North_America/United_States/Texas/
- Dagens Nyheter topic IDtexas
- Data Commons IDgeoId/48
- De Agostini IDTexas
- Dewey Decimal Classification2--764
- Domain nametexas.gov
- DR topic IDtexas
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Texas-state
- Encyclopædia Universalis IDtexas
- Encyclopedia of African American History 1896 to the Present entry ID1167
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)4dbqY2
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)560873
- Encyclopedia of the Great Plains IDpg.081
- ERR keyword ID13924783
- Eska.pl topic IDtg-Dxs2-TEJF-Cv9t
- Estonian Subject Thesaurus ID135269
- EU Knowledge Graph item IDQ2651725
- FactGrid item IDQ901331
- Fandom article IDapple:Texas
- FAST ID1210336
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)US48
- FIPS 5-2 alpha code (US states)TX
- FIPS 5-2 numeric code (US states)48
- France 24 topic ID (French)texas
- Freebase ID/m/07b_l
- GACS ID4303
- GADM IDUSA.44_1
- GCMD keyword ID0f01d3b9-3691-471e-b21b-3f42c512dcd2
- GeoNames ID4736286
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID7007826
- Giant Bomb ID (former scheme)3035-1316
- Giant Bomb Wiki IDLocations/Texas
- GitHub topictexas
- Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online IDTexas (USA)
- GND ID4059594-8
- GNIS Feature ID1779801
- Golden ID (archived)Texas-R9R35
- Google Maps Customer ID1651445089270554172
- Google News topics IDCAAqIQgKIhtDQkFTRGdvSUwyMHZNRGRpWDJ3U0FtVnVLQUFQAQ
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDtexas
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0065816
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDTexas
- Gynopedia IDTexas
- Harper's tagtexas
- HASCUS.TX
- House Divided ID9087
- ICPSR Geographic Names Thesaurus ID30982
- IdRef ID164591354
- IMDb keywordtexas
- INaturalist place ID18
- Interlingual Index IDi84675
- ISNI0000000404208837
- ISO 3166-2 codeUS-TX
- J9U entity ID987007559624705171
- Jewish Encyclopedia ID14350
- Joconde location IDT84-217
- KBpedia IDTexas-State
- Klexikon article IDTexas
- KnowWhereGraph entity IDadministrativeRegion.USA.48
- Larousse IDautre-region/wd/146431
- LC and MARC vocabularies IDcountries/txu
- Le Figaro tag IDTexas
- Legal Entity Identifier549300X9CH74QB747L76
- Lemmy community IDtexas@lemmy.world
- Lex IDTexas_-_stat_i_USA
- Libraries Australia ID36546540
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn80129616