How Many Places Are Named Texas Around the World?

You already know that there's at least one Texas in the world but there's a surprising amount of places named Texas all over the world. There are several countries that Texas has made its presence known and there are entire cities named "Texas".

You'll find "Texas" in Australia & Asia

Both the continents of Australia & Asia all have at least one city that's named after Texas. If you travel to the Philippines, you'll find "Texas" in the Negros Occidental Province. If you travel to Australia, you'll find the rural town of "Texas" in Queensland, Australia, which was named after the dispute of land between the United States & Mexico.

Mexico has 6 different places named "Texas"

According to GeoTargit, they listed 6 different cities named Texas located in Mexico:

• Texas, Veracruz-Llave, Mexico
• Texas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
• Texas, Oaxaca, Mexico
• Texas, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
• Texas, Hildago, Mexico
• & Texas, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico

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There are several cities named Texas in the United States

Aside from the obvious fact that Texas is a state in the U.S., there are at least 15 different states that has a city named after us:

• Texas, Alabama
• Texas, Georgia,
• Texas, Indiana,
• Texas, Kentucky,
• Texas, Louisiana,
• Texas, Massachusetts,
• Texas, Mississippi,
• Texas, New Jersey,
• Texas, New York,
• Texas, Ohio
• Texas, Pennsylvania
• Texas, South Carolina,
• Texas, Vermont,

There's also a Texas City, Texas. If you want to count that one (and the state itself), that's 17 different "Texas'" in the United States.

There are also several places named El Paso in the United States too; you can read how many there are here.