Texas State Facts and Information

  • State Flag: texas
  • State Capital: Austin
  • Largest City: Houston
  • Abbreviation: TX
  • Counties: Counties in Texas
  • Towns & Cities: Towns and Cities in Texas
  • Constitution: 28th State Statehood: December 29, 1845
  • NickName: Lone Star State
  • State Flower: Blue Bonnet
  • State Tree: Pecan
  • State Bird: Mockingbird (Northern Mockingbird)
  • State Song: "Texas, Our Texas"
  • Land Area: 262,015 sq.mi.; 2nd
  • Highest Point: Guadalupe Peak; 8,749 feet
  • Lowest Point: Gulf coast; sea level
  • Border States: New Mexico (W), Oklahoma (N), Arkansas (NE), Louisiana (E)

Government Links: Texas

Last updated on April 09, 2024