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Odessa (/ ˌ oʊ ˈ d ɛ s ə /) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Ector County with portions extending into Midland County. [5]Odessa's population was 114,428 at the 2020 census, making it the 34th-largest city in Texas; it is the principal city of the Odessa metropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Ector County.
The Odessa metropolitan statistical area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of one county, Ector, in West Texas, anchored by the city of Odessa. As of the 2020 census , the MSA had a population of 165,171.
Midland–Odessa is a metropolitan area located in The Texas Plains approximately half-way between El Paso and Fort Worth, Texas.This combined statistical area (CSA) is made up of two metropolitan statistical areas (the Midland MSA and the Odessa MSA) and one micropolitan statistical area (Andrews μSA), and comprises four counties: Andrews, Ector, Martin, and Midland counties.
Its county seat is Odessa. [2] The county was founded in 1887 and organized in 1891. [3] It is named for Matthew Ector, [4] a Confederate general in the American Civil War. Ector County comprises the Odessa, Texas, metropolitan statistical area, which is included in the Midland–Odessa combined statistical area.
Dec. 4—Ector County Commissioners are set to discuss a memorandum of understanding with the City of Odessa during a Tuesday meeting at 10 a.m. at the County Annex. County Judge Dustin Fawcett ...
SH 158 was extended northeast to Abilene and west to Sterling City on January 20, 1932. [2] SH 158 was extended west to Garden City on April 23, 1932. [2] On July 15, 1935, the section from Robert Lee to Garden City was cancelled. [3] On December 21, 1935, a section from Garden City to Midland was added, creating a gap. [4]
Odessa is a city of 110,000 people in western Texas near the New Mexico border. The town is a roughly five-hour drive from both San Antonio and Austin. Show comments. Advertisement.
West Odessa is located at (31.841978, -102.482744), [4] occupying the center of Ector County. It is bordered to the south by Interstate 20, to the north by Texas State Highway 302, to the west by FM 866, and to the east by the city of Odessa. Exits 104, 108, 112, and 113 from I-20 serve the community.