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  2. Czech Texans - Wikipedia

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    Czech Texans are residents of the state of Texas who are of Czech ancestry. Large scale Czech immigration to Texas began after the Revolutions of 1848 changed the political climate in Central Europe, and after a brief interruption during the U.S. Civil War, continued until the First World War. [1]

  3. List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of municipalities of the Czech Republic which have status of a city, town or market town granted by law. As of 2024, there are 27 cities, 583 towns and 232 market towns in the Czech Republic. The population is shown in brackets and is current to 1 January 2024. [1]

  4. List of place names of Czech origin in the United States

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    Hostyn, settled by Czech immigrants and named after Hostýn, a hill in Moravia. Moravia, settled by Czech immigrants and named after Moravia. Nechanitz, settled by Czech settlers and named after the town of Nechanice in Bohemia. Praha, ("Prague" in English) settled by Czech immigrants and named after Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic.

  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. List of sister cities in Texas - Wikipedia

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    This article is a list of sister cities in the United States state of Texas.Sister cities, known in Europe as town twins, are cities that partner with each other to promote human contact and cultural links, although this partnering is not limited to cities and often includes counties, regions, states, and other sub-national entities.

  7. From Egypt to Edinburg, which Texas towns are named for ... - AOL

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    This is a partial list of Texas towns named for faraway places. ... plans for concrete batch plants have threatened the bucolic rural life in the area. Odessa(Ector County): "The town was founded ...

  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. Boerne? Waxahachie? Here are 20 Texas city names you ... - AOL

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    Recognized as "the oldest town in Texas," Nacogdoches derived its name from a Caddo Indian tribe. Despite occasional confusion with the pronunciation "Nah-cog-DOW-chess," locals commonly say "Nack ...