Texas
Texas is the second largest and second most populous state in the United States of America. Owing to its remarkable size, distinctive culture and politics, and colorful history, many Texans maintain a fiercely independent attitude, with Texan identity often superseding American identity.
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Big Bend National Park is vast and rugged area, and one of the least visited national parks in the continental U.S.
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The northwest corner of Texas is known as the Texas Panhandle, probably because it juts out in stark plaintiveness from the rest of the state.
Texas's southern region is, for the most part, a forbidding desert area.
The Piney Woods is the name of the region encompassing east and northeast Texas.
Texas
- Location: United States, North America
- Population: 27,500,000
- Abbreviation: TX
- Latitude of center: 31° 15' 1.6" (31.2504°) north
- Longitude of center: 99° 15' 2.2" (99.2506°) west
- Elevation: 1,834 feet (559 meters)
- Neighbors: Arkansas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Louisiana, New Mexico, Nuevo León, Oklahoma and Tamaulipas
- Wikidata: Texas
- Wikimedia Commons: Texas
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Amharic: ቴክሳስ
Arabic: تكساس
Armenian: Տեխաս
Arpitan: Tèxas
Aymara: Texas suyu
Belarusian: Штат Тэхас
Bengali: টেক্সাস
Bishnupriya: টেক্সাস
Bulgarian: Тексас
Burmese: တက္ကဆပ်ပြည်နယ်
Central Kurdish: تێکساس
Chechen: Техас
Cheyenne: Toháanoéhoëva
Chinese: 德克萨斯州
Church Slavic: Тєѯасъ
Chuvash: Техас
Cornish: Teksas
Croatian: Teksas
Dimli: Teksas
Eastern Mari: Техас
Egyptian Arabic: تكساس
English: Lone Star State
Esperanto: Teksaso
Gagauz: Teksas
Georgian: ტეხასი
Gilaki: تگزاس
Greek: Τέξας
Haitian: Teksas
Hakka Chinese: Tet-khiet-sat-sṳ̂
Hawaiian: Kekeka
Hebrew: טקסס
Hindi: टेक्सस
Inuktitut: ᑖᒃᓵᔅ
Japanese: テキサス州
Kalmyk: Теексәс
Kannada: ಟೆಕ್ಸಸ್
Kara-Kalpak: Texas shtati
Kazakh: Техас
Korean: 텍사스 주
Kurdish: Teksas
Latin: Texia
Latvian: Teksasa
Literary Chinese: 德克薩斯州
Lithuanian: Teksasas
Lojban: teksys
Macedonian: Тексас
Malayalam: ടെക്സസ്
Marathi: टेक्सास
Mazanderani: تگزاس
Mongolian: Техас
Navajo: Akałii Bikéyah
Nepali: टेक्सस
Newari: तेक्सास
Northern Luri: تئگزاس
Occitan: Tèxas
Ossetian: Техас
Pali: टेक्सास
Panjabi: ਟੈਕਸਸ
Papiamento: Teksas
Persian: تگزاس
Polish: Teksas
Quechua: Texas suyu
Russia Buriat: Техас
Russian: Техас
Samogitian: Teksasos
Sanskrit: टेक्सास्
Serbian: Тексас
Silesian: Teksas
Slovenian: Teksas
South Azerbaijani: تگزاس ایالتی
Spanish: Estado de Texas
Spanish: Estado de la Estrella Solitaria
Spanish: Tejas
Tagalog: Teksas
Tajik: Тексас
Tamil: டெக்சஸ்
Tatar: Техас
Telugu: టెక్సస్
Thai: รัฐเทกซัส
Tibetan: ཋེག་ཟ་སི།
Turkish: Teksas
Turkmen: Tehas
Uighur: Téksas Shitati
Ukrainian: Техас
Urdu: ٹیکساس
Western Frisian: Teksas
Western Mari: Техас
Western Panjabi: ٹیکساس
Yakut: Техас
Yiddish: טעקסאס
Yue Chinese: 德薩斯州
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