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Texas vs England Geography
Land area
- Texas has a land area of 261,259 square miles (676,657 km²), while England has 50,301 square miles (130,279 km²).
- Texas' land area is 5.2 times (419%) larger than England's.
Total area
- Texas: 268,599 square miles (695,668 km²) vs England: 50,301 square miles (130,279 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Texas' total area is 5.3 times (434%) larger than England's.
Length
- Texas is 808 miles (1,300 km) long from north to south; England is 421 miles (678 km).
- Texas' north-south length is 1.9 times (92%) longer than England's.
Width
- Texas spans 777 miles (1,250 km) east to west; England spans 358 miles (576 km).
- Texas' east-west width is 2.2 times (117%) wider than England's.
Highest point
- Texas's highest point is Guadalupe Peak at 8,730 feet (2,661 m); England's is Scafell Pike at 3,209 feet (978 m).
- Guadalupe Peak is 5,521 feet higher than Scafell Pike.
Lowest point
- Texas's lowest point is Gulf of Mexico at 0 feet; England's is The Fens (Holme Fen) at -10 feet.
- England's lowest point is 10 feet lower.
Texas vs England Population and History
Population
- Texas has a population of 31,290,831 (2024), while England has 56,536,000 (2022).
- England's population is 1.8 times (81%) larger than Texas'.
Population density
- Texas: 119.8 people per square mile vs England: 1,124.0.
- England's population density is 9.4 times (838%) higher than Texas'.
Biggest city
- Texas's biggest city is Houston with 2,390,125 people; England's is London with 8,825,001.
- London's population is 3.7 times (269%) larger than Houston's.
Largest metro area
- Texas's largest metropolitan area is Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area (8,344,032 people) vs England's London (10,416,420).
- London's population is 1.2 times (25%) larger than Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area's.
History
- Texas: Admitted to the Union on December 29, 1845, as the 28th state.
- England: A country within the United Kingdom; unified as a kingdom in 927.
- In its current form, England is the older of the two by 918 years.
Texas vs England Economy
GDP
- Texas's GDP is $2,769.8 billion (2024) vs England's $2,249.6 billion.
- Texas' economic output is 1.2 times (23%) larger than England's.
GDP per capita
- Texas: $88,517 per person vs England: $39,801.
- Texas' GDP per capita is 2.2 times (122%) higher than England's.
Official Websites
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