Houston, Texas

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Houston redirects here. For other uses, see Houston (disambiguation). City of Houston Flag Seal Nickname: Space City Location in the state of Texas Coordinates: 29 45 N 95 22 W / Expression error: Unexpected / operator, Expression error: Unexpected / operator Country United States State Texas Counties Harris County Fort Bend County Montgomery County Incorporated June 5, 1837 Government - Mayor Bill White Area - City 601.7 sq mi (1,558 km ) - Land 579.4 sq mi (1,501 km ) - Water 22.3 sq mi (57.7 km ) Elevation 43 ft (13 m) Population - City 2,144,491 - Density 3,701/sq mi (1,429/km ) - Metro 5,539,949 Time zone CST (UTC-6) - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5) Website: Houston is the largest city in the state of Texas and the fourth-largest in the United States. As of July 1, 2006, the U.S. Census Bureau estimates the Houston population at 2,144,491. The city covers more than 600 square miles (1,600 km ). Houston is the county seat of

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