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Texas (state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 30 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 30.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 100 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -100.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Possibly inhabited by 35,000 BCE; later had hunting and agrarian cultures; formed loose Caddo confederacies; Spanish and French settled here 16th-18th centuries; European-Americans came in 19th century; territorial conflict with Mexico 1830s; Confederate in Civil War. |
Names: |
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| Texas (preferred,C,V,English-P)
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............ | name is derived from "Teyas," a term applied to local Amerindians, meaning "friends" |
| Texas (Spanish)
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| Texas (French)
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| TX (C,V,USPS)
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| טקסס (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Akałii Bikéyah (C,U,Navajo)
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| Estado de la Estrella Solitaria (C,U,Spanish)
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| Estado de Texas (C,U,Spanish)
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| Kekeka (C,U,Hawaiian)
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| Lone Star State (C,U,English)
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| State of Texas (C,U,English,U)
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| Tehas (C,U,Turkmen)
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| Tejas (C,U,Spanish)
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| Teksas (C,U,Slovene)
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| Teksas (Turkish)
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| Teksas (Polish)
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| Teksas (Croatian)
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| Teksas (Haitian (Haitian Creole))
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| Teksas (Dimli)
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| Teksas (Cornish)
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| Teksas (Western Frisian)
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| Teksas (Silesian)
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| Teksas (Tagalog)
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| Teksas (Kurdish)
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| Teksas (Gagauz)
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| Teksas (Papiamento)
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| Teksasa (C,U,Latvian)
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| Teksasas (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Teksaso (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Teksasos (C,U,Samogitian)
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| Téksas Shitati (C,U,Uyghur)
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| teksys (C,U)
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| Tet-khiet-sat-sṳ̂ (C,U,Chinese, Hakka)
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| Tèxas (C,U,Arpitan)
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| Tèxas (Occitan)
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| Texas shtati (C,U)
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| Texas suyu (C,U,Ayamará)
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| Texas suyu (Quechuan)
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| Texia (C,U,Latin)
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| Toháanoéhoëva (C,U,Cheyenne)
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| Тексас (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| Тексас (Macedonian)
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| Тексас (Serbian)
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| Тексас (Tajik)
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| Техас (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| Техас (Russian)
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| Техас (Ossetian/Ossetic)
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| Техас (Yakut)
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| Техас (Russia Buriat)
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| Техас (Western Mari)
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| Техас (Tatar)
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| Техас (Kazakh)
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| Техас (Mongolian)
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| Техас (Chuvash)
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| Техас (Chechen)
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| Теексәс (C,U,Kalmyk)
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| 德克薩斯州 (C,U)
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| టెక్సస్ (C,U,Telugu)
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| テキサス州 (C,U,Japanese)
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| टेक्सास (C,U,Marathi)
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| टेक्सास (Pali)
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| ٹیکساس (C,U,Panjabi, Western)
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| ٹیکساس (Urdu)
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| 德薩斯州 (C,U,Chinese, Yue)
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| 텍사스 주 (C,U,Korean)
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| ᑖᒃᓵᔅ (C,U,Inuktitut)
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| Тєѯасъ (C,U,Slavonic, Old Church)
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| ਟੈਕਸਸ (C,U,Panjabi, Eastern)
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| تێکساس (C,U,Central Kurdish)
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| டெக்சஸ் (C,U,Tamil)
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| تكساس (C,U,Arabic)
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| تكساس (Arabic, Egyptian)
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| ಟೆಕ್ಸಸ್ (C,U,Kannada)
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| טעקסאס (C,U,Yiddish)
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| Штат Тэхас (C,U,Belarusian)
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| तेक्सास (C,U,Newari)
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| تئگزاس (C,U,Northern Luri)
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| تگزاس (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| تگزاس (Mazanderani)
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| تگزاس (Gilaki)
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| รัฐเทกซัส (C,U,Thai)
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| টেক্সাস (C,U,Bishnupriya Manipuri)
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| টেক্সাস (Bengali)
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| ቴክሳስ (C,U,Amharic)
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| ടെക്സസ് (C,U,Malayalam)
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| تگزاس ایالتی (C,U,Azerbaijani, South)
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| ტეხასი (C,U,Georgian)
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| Տեխաս (C,U,Armenian)
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| တက္ကဆပ်ပြည်နယ် (C,U,Burmese)
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| टेक्सस (C,U,Nepali)
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| टेक्सस (Hindi)
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| टेक्सास् (C,U,Sanskrit)
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| ཋེག་ཟ་སི། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| Τέξας (C,U,Greek)
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| 德克萨斯州 (C,U,Chinese)
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Texas (state) (P) |
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Additional Parents: |
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Texas (state) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| state (preferred, B) |
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since December 29, 1845 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Austin .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, North and Central America, United States, Texas, Travis county) [7013346] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Estado de la Estrella Solitaria.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 4736286 |
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