Texas
North America, United States
United States
People from Texas are called:
Male/General:
Texan
Pronunciation:
/ˈtɛksən/
Etymology & Origin
From the Caddo word 'táyshaʼ' meaning 'friends' or 'allies'.
About Texas
- Capital city: Austin.
- Large economy spanning energy, technology, and agriculture.
- Second largest state by both area and population.
- Admitted as the 28th state in 1845.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 30,500,000 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- United States
- Region:
- North America