North Texas
North Texas is a term used primarily by residents of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex to refer to a geographic area of Texas, generally considered to include the area south of Oklahoma, east of Abilene, west of Paris, and north of Waco.- Type: Region with 6,730,000 residents
- Description: geographic region
- Also known as: “Nortex” and “NTX”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolivar.
Bolivar
Hamlet
Bolivar is an unincorporated community in northern Denton County, Texas, United States. Bolivar is situated 6 miles east of North Texas.
North Texas
- Location: Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.3577° or 33° 21′ 28″ north
Longitude
-97.3428° or 97° 20′ 34″ west
Population
6,730,000
Elevation
906 feet (276 metres)
Open location code
86549M54+3W
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“North Texas” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Texas del Nord”
- Chinese: “北德克薩斯州”
- Chinese: “德州北部”
- Czech: “Severní Texas”
- French: “Texas du Nord”
- Italian: “Texas settentrionale”
- Japanese: “ノース・テキサス”
- Russian: “Северный Техас”
- Slovenian: “Severni Teksas”
- Tagalog: “Hilagang Texas”
- Urdu: “نارتھ ٹیکساس”
- Venetian: “Texas setentrionałe”
- Vietnamese: “Bắc Texas”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Slidell and Plainview.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Soil Conservation Service Site 2 Dam and Soil Conservation Service Site 2 Reservoir.
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