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HOUSTON
• coordinates: 29°45’46”N
95°22’59”W
• time zone: Central
• incorporated: 1837
• population: 2.1 million
• area: 601.7 square miles
• elevation: 43 feet (13 meters)
Art Car Parade (source: flickr | eschipul) Sam Houston (source: Wikimedia Commons)
• industries: energy,
manufacturing, aeronautics,
one of few United States cities with perma- a commercial Chinatown, where you can land along Westheimer and Post Oak. artown area and Texas Medical Center,
nent, professional, resident companies in find goods imported from across Asia. You It has 320 stores that include big depart- the Museum District specifically refers to
all major performing arts disciplines: opera, can browse your way through a number of ment stores such as Saks Fifth Avenue, Lord the area located within a 1.5-mile radius
ballet, music, and theater. little import stores, all within a 4-block area. & Taylor, Neiman Marcus, and Nordstrom, of the Mecom Fountain in Hermann Park.