Texas is the 28th American state, which is situated in the south of the country and could be denoted as the southeast continental part of the USA. Texas has border with other USA states: Arkansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Louisiana. The State is washed by the Gulf of Mexico.Its agricultural sector produces cotton, dairy products, poultry, corn, and wheat. If we speak about Texas industry, we should mention chemical industry, machinery, electric equipment, mining, extracting of natural gas and petroleum.
Texas geographic centre is McCulloch, 15 miles northeast of Brady. The highest point of Texas is Guadalupe Peak — 8,749 feet. Largest Cities are Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Austin and El Paso.
The population of Taxes is about 20 852 000 people (2001). Comparing the density of population of all American States Taxes occupies the second place.Certainly, this state has its nickname: Lone Star State.
The origin of state's name comes from a word used by Cad-do Indians meaning «friends».
It is the motherland for the following presidents: Dwight David Eisenhower 1953-1961 (the 34th President of the USA), who was born in 1890, in Denison, Texas; Lyndon Baines Johnson, 1963-1969 (the 36th President of the USA), who was born in 1908, near Johnson City, Texas
Present Governor of Texas is Rick Perry (2003). I would love to visit Texas.
Texas - a huge state in the south of the United States, whose territory is covered with deserts and pine forests. The Rio Grande River serves as the natural border of the state with Mexico. In Houston, the largest city in Texas, you should visit the Museum of Fine Arts, which features paintings of famous Renaissance painters and impressionists, as well as the Houston Space Center with its interactive exhibitions prepared by NASA. The capital is Austin. Attorney General Ken Paston. Governor-Greg Abbott. The area is 695662km ^ 2. The nickname of the state is "The State of the Lonely Star." In the same year, a colony of immigrants from the United States under the leadership of Stephen F. Austin founded her settlements in Texas. ... The Texas Congress approved the flag of this state - a red-white-blue cloth with a star. The citizens of Texas approved a new constitution and decree on the accession of the State of Texas to the United States on October 13, 1845. December 29, 1845 - Texas was founded. The population of Texas is 28.3 million people. Cities: Houston, Dallas, Austin, Arlington and others. Landmarks: Moonlight Tower, Space Center, University of Texas and others.
Texas geographic centre is McCulloch, 15 miles northeast of Brady. The highest point of Texas is Guadalupe Peak — 8,749 feet. Largest Cities are Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Austin and El Paso.
The population of Taxes is about 20 852 000 people (2001). Comparing the density of population of all American States Taxes occupies the second place.Certainly, this state has its nickname: Lone Star State.
The origin of state's name comes from a word used by Cad-do Indians meaning «friends».
It is the motherland for the following presidents:
Dwight David Eisenhower 1953-1961 (the 34th President of the USA), who was born in 1890, in Denison, Texas;
Lyndon Baines Johnson, 1963-1969 (the 36th President of the USA), who was born in 1908, near Johnson City, Texas
Present Governor of Texas is Rick Perry (2003).
I would love to visit Texas.