Texas.gov is the official website of the State of Texas. From here, we’ll guide you to online services, resources, and information around our great state.
Counties of Texas Texas comprises 254 counties, the most of any U.S. state. These administrative subdivisions range widely in both population and geographical size. Harris County, which includes Houston, serves as the most populous, with millions of residents. Conversely, Loving County records the smallest population, often numbering just a few dozen individuals. Geographical diversity ...
Texas is a constituent state of the U.S. It became the 28th state of the union in 1845. It is bordered on the north by Oklahoma, on the northeast by Arkansas, on the east by Louisiana, on the south by Mexico, and on the west by New Mexico. Its capital city is Austin, in the south-central part of the state.