Alief
Alief is a working-class suburb in Southwest Harris County, Texas, United States. Most of Alief is within the city limits of Houston, while a portion of the community is in unincorporated Harris County.- Type: Suburb with 98,700 residents
- Description: human settlement in Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Also known as: “Alief, Houston”, “Alief, Texas”, and “Alief, TX”
- Postal code: 77411
Places of Interest
Highlights include Camden Park and Texas Buddhist Association.
Texas Buddhist Association
Buddhist temple
The Texas Buddhist Association is a non-profit nondenominational religious organization committed to providing religious ceremonies and educational programs and serving the community.
Alief Elsik High School
School
Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
Alief Elsik High School is a high school in the Alief region of Houston, Texas, United States. Elsik is divided into two campuses: the main campus, and the Alief Elsik Ninth Grade Center, which serves ninth graders.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Lakes of Parkway.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Hequals2henry, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chinatown is a community in Southwest Houston, Texas, United States. There is another Chinatown called "Old Chinatown" located within the East Downtown Houston district near the George R. Brown Convention Center. Chinatown is situated 3 miles east of Alief.
Lakes of Parkway
Neighborhood
Lakes of Parkway is a gated community in western Houston, Texas, also the most southern community in the Energy Corridor. It has 888 lots. Peggy O'Hare of the Houston Chronicle stated in 2002 that the houses were "upscale". Lakes of Parkway is situated 3½ miles northwest of Alief.
Meadows Place
Village
Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
Meadows Place is a city located in Fort Bend County in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, Meadows Place had a population of 4,767. Meadows Place is situated 4 miles south of Alief.
Alief
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.7111° or 29° 42′ 40″ northLongitude
-95.5963° or 95° 35′ 47″ westPopulation
98,700Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)United Nations Location Code
US 3AFOpen location code
76X6PC63+CFOpenStreetMap ID
node 151795342OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to South Azerbaijani—“Alief” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Alief”
- French: “Alief”
- Persian: “آلیف”
- Persian: “الیف، هاستن”
- South Azerbaijani: “آلیف، هوستون”
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