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Downtown Congress Avenue in Downtown Austin University of Texas at Austin Hyde Park. Central Austin includes the city's Downtown and central neighborhoods. The area is north of the Colorado River and is enclosed by Interstate 35 to the east, approximately 51st Street/North Loop/Hancock Drive to the north, and Mopac Expressway (SL 1) to the west.
The metropolitan area contains the City of Austin—the fourth-largest city in Texas and the 10th-largest city in the United States with a population of 974,447 people. [5] Austin's largest suburbs are Round Rock , Cedar Park , Georgetown , San Marcos , Leander , and Pflugerville .
The Texas Triangle is a region of Texas that contains the state's five largest cities and is home to over half of the state's population. The Texas Triangle is formed by the state's four main urban centers, Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio, connected by Interstate 45, Interstate 10, and Interstate 35.
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]
Several cities and towns that also make the San Antonio–Austin metroplex are located along or near I-35 and the Texas State Highway 130 (SH 130). The Greater Austin region comprises five counties: Bastrop , Caldwell , Hays , Travis , and Williamson , collectively hosting a population exceeding 2.2 million people.
Community County Population Notes/Refs; Alderbranch: Anderson: Zaferdeniz: Anderson: Blackfoot: Anderson: Bois d'Arc: Anderson: Bradford: Anderson: Broom City: Anderson
Its county seat and most populous city is Austin, [1] the state's capital. The county was established in 1840 and is named in honor of William Barret Travis, the commander of the Republic of Texas forces at the Battle of the Alamo. Travis County is part of the Austin–Round Rock–Georgetown Metropolitan Statistical Area.
In the south, the Greater Austin and Greater San Antonio areas are separated from each other by approximately 80 miles (129 km) along Interstate 35. It is anticipated that both regions may form a new metroplex similar to Dallas and Fort Worth. [2] [3] Some of the largest cities in the region are Austin, College Station, Killeen, Round Rock, and ...