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  2. Geography of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Texas covers a total area of 268,581 square miles (695,622 km 2).The longest straight-line distance is from the northwest corner of the panhandle to the Rio Grande river just below Brownsville, 801 miles (1,289 km). [1]

  3. Texas - Wikipedia

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    Covering 268,596 square miles (695,660 km 2), and with some 30.5 million residents as of 2023, [10] [11] [12] it is the second-largest state by both area and population. Texas is nicknamed the Lone Star State for its former status as an independent republic. [13] Spain was the first European country to claim and control Texas.

  4. List of U.S. states and territories by area - Wikipedia

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    The second largest state, Texas, has only 40% of the total area of the largest state, Alaska. Rhode Island is the smallest state by total area and land area. San Bernardino County is the largest county in the contiguous U.S. and is larger than each of the nine smallest states; it is larger than the four smallest states combined.

  5. List of counties in Texas - Wikipedia

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    149 square miles (390 km 2) – 6,192 square miles (16,040 km 2 ... Separated from Texas by U.S. Supreme Court ruling in United States v. the State of Texas, 162 U.S ...

  6. List of United States cities by area - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco is an extreme example: water makes up nearly 80% of its total area of 232 square miles (601 km 2). In many cases an incorporated place is geographically large because its municipal government has merged with the government of the surrounding county.

  7. Greater Houston - Wikipedia

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    Satellite picture of Greater Houston. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan statistical area has a total area of 10,062 square miles (26,060 km 2), of which 8,929 sq mi (23,130 km 2) are land and 1,133 sq mi (2,930 km 2) are covered by water.

  8. $3 Billion later, here's how Elon Musk and SpaceX changed ...

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    Today, two futuristic-looking office towers and a soaring black-glass building comprise Starbase – 220,000 square feet of buildings spread over 350 acres. This is where SpaceX staffers design ...

  9. Brewster County, Texas - Wikipedia

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    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 6,192 square miles (16,040 km 2), of which 6,184 square miles (16,020 km 2) are land and 8.5 square miles (22 km 2) (0.1%) are covered by water. [32] It is the largest county in Texas by area. The only substantial water is half the width of the Rio Grande.