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| + | {{Infobox City |
| + | |official_name = City of Houston, Texas |
| + | |nickname= Space City |
| + | |image_flag = |
| + | |image_seal = |
| + | |image_map = |
| + | |map_caption = Location of Huntington Beach within Orange County, California. |
| + | |subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] |
| + | |subdivision_type1 = [[Political divisions of the United States|State]] |
| + | |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Texas|County]] |
| + | |subdivision_name = [[Directory:United States|United States]] {{flagicon|US}} |
| + | |subdivision_name1 = [[Directory:Texas|Texas]] |
| + | |subdivision_name2 = |
| + | |leader_title = [[Mayor]] |
| + | |leader_name = [[Bill White]] |
| + | |area_magnitude = 1 E8 |
| + | |area_total = 601.7 miles |
| + | |area_land = 579.4 sq. miles |
| + | |area_water = 22.3 sq. miles |
| + | |population_as_of = 2005 |
| + | |population_note = |
| + | |population_total = [[Population:=2016582|2,016,582]] |
| + | |population_density = 1344 |
| + | |timezone = [[Central Standard Time Zone|CST]] |
| + | |utc_offset = -6 |
| + | |timezone_DST = [[Central Daylight Time|CDT]] |
| + | |utc_offset_DST = -5 |
| + | |latitude = |
| + | |longitude = |
| + | |website = http://www.houstontx.gov/ |
| + | |footnotes = |
| + | }} |
| :''For Businesses in the Houston area see [[Directory:Houston Area Business]] | | :''For Businesses in the Houston area see [[Directory:Houston Area Business]] |
| '''Houston''' is the largest city in the state of [[Directory:Texas]] and fourth-largest in the [[United States]]. The city covers more than 600 square miles (1,600 km²) and is the county seat of [[Harris County, Texas|Harris County]]. As of the 2005 U.S. Census estimate, Houston had a population of more than 2 million. The city is at the heart of the [[Greater Houston|Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown]] metropolitan area, a major cultural center, the largest economic center of the [[Gulf Coast of the United States|Gulf Coast]] region and the seventh-largest [[United States metropolitan area|metropolitan area]] in the U.S. with a population of 5.3 million in 10 counties. | | '''Houston''' is the largest city in the state of [[Directory:Texas]] and fourth-largest in the [[United States]]. The city covers more than 600 square miles (1,600 km²) and is the county seat of [[Harris County, Texas|Harris County]]. As of the 2005 U.S. Census estimate, Houston had a population of more than 2 million. The city is at the heart of the [[Greater Houston|Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown]] metropolitan area, a major cultural center, the largest economic center of the [[Gulf Coast of the United States|Gulf Coast]] region and the seventh-largest [[United States metropolitan area|metropolitan area]] in the U.S. with a population of 5.3 million in 10 counties. |