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Texas vs Europe Geography
Land area
- Texas has a land area of 261,259 square miles (676,657 km²), while Europe has 3,930,520 square miles (10,180,000 km²).
- Europe's land area is 15.0 times larger than Texas'.
Length
- Texas is 808 miles (1,300 km) long from north to south; Europe is 3,351 miles (5,393 km).
- Europe's north-south length is 4.1 times (315%) longer than Texas'.
Width
- Texas spans 777 miles (1,250 km) east to west; Europe spans 1,741 miles (2,802 km).
- Europe's east-west width is 2.2 times (124%) wider than Texas'.
Highest point
- Texas's highest point is Guadalupe Peak at 8,730 feet (2,661 m); Europe's is Mount Elbrus at 18,510 feet (5,642 m).
- Mount Elbrus is 9,780 feet higher than Guadalupe Peak.
Lowest point
- Texas's lowest point is Gulf of Mexico at 0 feet; Europe's is Caspian Sea shore at -92 feet.
- Europe's lowest point is 92 feet lower.
Texas vs Europe Population and History
Population
- Texas has a population of 31,290,831 (2024), while Europe has 745,000,000 (2025 UN estimate).
- Europe's population is 23.8 times larger than Texas'.
Population density
- Texas: 119.8 people per square mile vs Europe: 189.5.
- Europe's population density is 1.6 times (58%) higher than Texas'.
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