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Map of Texas The Government Doesn’t Want You To See

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Map of Texas The Government Does not Want You To See

The map of Texas above and the maps below are part of the US government’s now closed NationalAtlas.gov project.

However, they are too good to be lost forever so I’ve preserved them here.

You can learn more about the project and why it was closed down here.

Satellite Map Of Texas

Satellite Map Texas

General Texas State Facts

Demonym: Texan
State Abbreviation: TX
Year Admitted To US: 1845
State Number (Out of 50): 28th
State Capital: Austin
Total Area: 268,596 sq mi (695,662 km2)
State Area Ranking (Out of 50): 2nd
Highest Point: Guadalupe Peak – 8,751 ft (2667.4 m)
Lowest Point: 0 ft (0 m)
State Website: https://texas.gov/

List of Interstate Highways In Texas

  • I-2
  • I-10
  • I-14
  • I-20
  • I-27
  • I-30
  • I-35
  • I-35E
  • I-35W
  • I-37
  • I-40
  • I-44
  • I-45
  • I-69
  • I-110
  • I-410
  • I-610
  • I-820
  • I-635
  • I-345
  • I-69C
  • I-69E
  • I-69W
  • I-169
  • I-369

List of US Highways In Texas

  • US 164
  • US 175
  • US 180
  • US 181
  • US 183
  • US 190
  • US 259
  • US 271
  • US 277
  • US 281
  • US 283
  • US 285
  • US 287
  • US 290
  • US 366
  • US 370
  • US 377
  • US 380
  • US 385
  • US 54
  • US 57
  • US 59
  • US 62
  • US 67
  • US 69
  • US 75
  • US 77
  • US 79
  • US 80
  • US 81
  • US 83
  • US 85
  • US 87
  • US 90
  • US 96

List of Toll Roads In Texas

  • I-169 / SH 550 Toll
  • 183 Toll Road
  • 183A Toll Road
  • Chisholm Trail Parkway
  • Dallas North Tollway
  • Fort Bend Parkway Toll Road
  • Hardy Toll Road
  • Hardy Toll Road Connector to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
  • Spur 97 (International Parkway)
  • Loop 1 Toll (MoPac Expressway)
  • Beltway 8 / Sam Houston Tollway
  • Loop 49 Toll
  • Pres. George Bush Turnpike
  • Sam Rayburn Tollway
  • SH 45 Toll
  • SH 45 Toll
  • SH 45 Toll SW
  • 71 Toll Lanes
  • SH 99 Toll (Grand Parkway) in Fort Bend County
  • SH 99 Toll (Grand Parkway) in Harris, Montgomery, Liberty, and Chambers Counties
  • SH 130 Toll (Pickle Parkway)
  • SH 249 Toll / Tomball Tollway
  • 290 Toll Road
  • SH 360 Toll
  • Westpark Tollway
  • I-10 (Katy Tollway)
  • I-30
  • I-35E
  • I-35W
  • Loop 12
  • SH 114
  • SH 121
  • SH 183
  • SH 288 (Brazoria County Expressway)
  • US 290
  • MoPac
  • I-635
  • I-820 (North Tarrant Express)

Did you known State Highway 16 is the longest road in Texas at 541.8 mi (871.9 km).

Texas County Map

Texas County Map

Texas County Map With Important Cities & Towns

Texas County Map With Important Cities and Towns

You can see more Texas county maps here.

Texas Population Density Map

Texas Population Density Map

Texas Population Facts

State Population: 30,503,301
State Population Rank (out of 50): 2nd
Population Density: 117/sq mi (45/km2)
Population Density Rank (out of 50): 23rd

Top 10 Cities In Texas

  1. Houston: 2,314,157
  2. San Antonio: 1,495,295
  3. Dallas: 1,302,868
  4. Austin: 979,882
  5. Fort Worth: 978,468
  6. El Paso: 678,958
  7. Arlington: 398,431
  8. Corpus Christi: 316,595
  9. Plano: 290,190
  10. Lubbock: 266,878

Texas Income & Taxes

Median Household Income: 74,640
Household Income Rank (out of 50): 23rd
Top Marginal State Income Tax Rate: none
Average Sales Tax Rate*: 8.20%
Average Property Tax Rate*: 1.68%
* Note theses vary from city to city within the state.

Map of Texas Lakes & Rivers

Map of Texas Lakes and Rivers

Largest Lake In Texas: Sam Rayburn Reservoir 179 (sq mi)
Longest River In Texas: Rio Grande 1,896 miles (3,051 km)

Texas Annual Precipitation Map

Texas Annual Precipitation Map

Texas Köppen Climate Map

Texas Köppen Climate Map
Map created by Icy98

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IllinoisIndianaIowa
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MichiganMinnesotaMississippi
MissouriMontanaNebraska
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New MexicoNew YorkNorth Carolina
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