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Port Arthur

Port Arthur is a city in the state of , United States of America, located 90 mi east of metro . Part of the , the city lies primarily in , with a small extension in .
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  • Type: City with 54,100 residents
  • Description: city in Jefferson County, Texas, United States
  • Also known as: “Port Arthur, Texas” and “Port Arthur, TX”
  • Postal codes: 77640-77643

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum of the Gulf Coast and Gates Memorial Library.

Museum
The , located in Port Arthur, Texas, specializes in Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast history. A 39,000 sq. ft. facility with its most notable exhibits are a gallery of Robert Rauschenberg's artworks and a Music Hall of Fame honoring performers from the region; featured in the latter are artifacts of Janis Joplin's youth.

Library
Photo: Fast Turtles, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Port Arthur

Latitude
29.8717° or 29° 52′ 18″ north
Longitude
-93.9332° or 93° 55′ 60″ west
Population
54,100
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
IATA airport code
BPT
United Nations Location Code
US POA
Open location code
76X8V3C8+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151404560
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
4720039
Wiki­data ID
Q45400
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Port Arthur” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بورت أرثر (تكساس)”
  • Arabic: “بورت أرثر، تكساس”
  • Arabic: “بورت أرثر”
  • Armenian: “Պորտ Արթուր”
  • Armenian: “Պորտ-Արտուր”
  • Azerbaijani: “Port-Artur”
  • Basque: “Port Arthur”
  • Belarusian: “Порт-Артур”
  • Bulgarian: “Порт Артър”
  • Catalan: “Port Arthur”
  • Cebuano: “Port Arthur”
  • Chechen: “Порт-Артур”
  • Chinese: “Port Arthur”
  • Chinese: “阿瑟港”
  • Croatian: “Port Arthur”
  • Czech: “Port Arthur”
  • Dagbani: “Port Arthur”
  • Danish: “Port Arthur”
  • Dutch: “Port Arthur”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بورت ارثر”
  • Esperanto: “Haveno Arturo”
  • Finnish: “Port Arthur”
  • French: “Port Arthur”
  • German: “Port Arthur”
  • Gilaki: “پؤرت آرتۊر”
  • Haitian: “Port Arthur, Texas”
  • Haitian: “Port Arthur”
  • Hebrew: “פורט ארתור”
  • Hungarian: “Port Arthur”
  • Iloko: “Port Arthur”
  • Irish: “Port Arthur, Texas”
  • Irish: “Port Arthur”
  • Italian: “Port Arthur”
  • Japanese: “ポート・アーサー”
  • Japanese: “ポートアーサー”
  • Korean: “포트아서”
  • Ladin: “Port Arthur”
  • Lithuanian: “Port Arturas”
  • Lithuanian: “Port Artūras”
  • Luxembourgish: “Port Arthur”
  • Malagasy: “Port Arthur, Texas”
  • Malagasy: “Port Arthur”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Port Arthur”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Port Arthur, Texas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Port Arthur”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Port Arthur i Texas”
  • Norwegian: “Port Arthur”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Port Arthur”
  • Persian: “پورت آرتر، تگزاس”
  • Persian: “پورت آرتر”
  • Persian: “پورت ارتر، تگزاس”
  • Piemontese: “Port Arthur (Texas)”
  • Piemontese: “Port Arthur”
  • Polish: “Port Arthur”
  • Portuguese: “Port Arthur”
  • Portuguese: “Porto Artur”
  • Romanian: “Port Arthur, Texas”
  • Romanian: “Port Arthur”
  • Russian: “Порт-Артур”
  • Scots: “Port Arthur”
  • Serbian: “Port Arthur”
  • Serbian: “Порт Артур”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Port Arthur, Texas”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Port Arthur”
  • Silesian: “Port Arthur”
  • Slovak: “Port Arthur”
  • Slovenian: “Port Arthur”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پورت آرتر، تکزاس”
  • Spanish: “Port Arthur (Texas)”
  • Spanish: “Port Arthur”
  • Swedish: “Port Arthur, Texas”
  • Swedish: “Port Arthur”
  • Tatar: “Порт-Артур”
  • Turkish: “Port Arthur, Teksas”
  • Turkish: “Port Arthur”
  • Ukrainian: “Порт-Артур”
  • Urdu: “پورٹ آرتھر، ٹیکساس”
  • Urdu: “پورٹ آرتھر”
  • Uzbek: “Port Arthur”
  • Vietnamese: “Port Arthur, Texas”
  • Vietnamese: “Port Arthur”
  • Volapük: “Port Arthur”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Port Arthur, Texas”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Port Arthur”
  • Welsh: “Port Arthur, Texas”
  • Welsh: “Port Arthur”

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