Texas Facts
CAPITAL: Austin
NICKNAME: "The Lone Star State"
POPULATION: 28,701,845
STATEHOOD: December 29, 1845
TIME ZONE: Mountain Time (US & Canada) and Central Time (US & Canada)
Texas Favorites
BIRD: Mockingbird
FLOWER: Bluebonnet
SONG: "Texas, Our Texas"
TREE: Pecan |