The Official Website of the State of Texas

About Texas

You’re proud of Texas and so are we. From trivia to maps to activities for kids, start here to learn almost everything you want to know about Texas. And, for those of you thinking about moving to our great state, there’s helpful information for you too.
FAQ
  • Q: Where can I purchase a map of Texas?
  • A: Visit the Texas General Land Office to purchase maps from their extensive state, county, and city collection.
  • Q: Where can I purchase a Texas flag?
  • A: To purchase a Texas Flag, visit the Texas House of Representative's Texas Flag request site.
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Find a Texas Park
Search for a Texas Park with help from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Order a Texas Flag
Order an official Texas flag from the Texas House of Representatives.
Texas Population & Demographics
Get current Texas population and demographic information from the Office of the Governor.
Texas State Symbols
Learn about the official state symbols of Texas, including the state bird and flower, from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Texas Trivia
Read about fun facts and Texas trivia from the Texas Senate.

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