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  2. List of city nicknames in Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Oasis of West Texas [77] (The city is unusual in West Texas for having three rivers and three lakes.) Queen City of Central West Texas [76] Texas' biggest small town [78] Wool Capital [76] [77] or the Wool and Mohair Capital of the World [79] San Antonio. Alamo City [80] Countdown City [81] Spurs Nation; Deuce Dime [citation needed] River ...

  3. Northumbria - Wikipedia

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    However, in 865 the so-called Great Heathen Army landed in East Anglia and began a sustained campaign of conquest. [29] [30] The Great Army fought in Northumbria in 866–867, striking York twice in less than one year. After the initial attack the Norse left to go north, leaving Kings Ælle and Osberht to recapture the city.

  4. Northumbria (modern) - Wikipedia

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    Northumbria, in modern contexts, usually refers to the region of England between the Tees and Tweed, including the historic counties of Northumberland and Durham, but it often also refers to the area from Northern Lincolnshire to the River Tweed, including the counties of: North Yorkshire, East Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, County Durham, Northumberland ...

  5. List of municipalities in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Texas population density map. As of May 2024, the 1,225 Texas municipalities [3] [a] include 971 cities, 231 towns, and 23 villages.These designations are determined by United States Census Bureau requirements based on state statutes and may not match a municipality's self-reported designation. [4]

  6. Texas City, Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Texas City disaster is widely regarded as the foundation of disaster planning for the United States. Monsanto and other plants committed to rebuilding, and the city ultimately recovered quite well from the accident. Numerous petrochemical refineries are still located in the same port area of Texas City.

  7. Mid-Cities - Wikipedia

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    The Mid-Cities is a suburban region filling the 30-mile (48 km) span between Dallas and Fort Worth.These communities include the cities of Arlington, [1] [2] Bedford, [3] Colleyville, Coppell, Euless, [3] Flower Mound, Grand Prairie, Grapevine, Haltom City, [3] Hurst, [3] Irving, Keller, Lewisville, Mansfield, North Richland Hills, [3] Richland Hills, [3] Southlake, and Watauga.

  8. West, Texas - Wikipedia

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    As of the 2020 census, the city population was 2,531. [3] [7] It is named after Thomas West, the first postmaster of the city. [8] The city is located in the north-central part of Texas, approximately 70 miles (110 km) south of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, 20 miles north of Waco and 120 miles north of Austin, the state's capital.

  9. Holland, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Holland is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,075 at the 2020 census. [5] The center of population of Texas is located in Holland. [6] It is part of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood metropolitan statistical area. (Fort Hood was recently renamed Fort Cavazos.)