Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the seat and largest city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. Incorporated on December 27, 1839, it is the 11th-most populous city in the United States, the fourth-most-populous city in Texas, and the second-most-populous state capital city. It has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the United States since 2010. Austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous United States and is considered a "Beta −" global city as categorized by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. As of the U.S. Census Bureau's July 1, 2019 estimate, Austin had a population of 978,908, up from 790,491 at the 2010 census. The city is the cultural and economic center of the Austin–Round Rock metropolitan statistical area, which had an estimated population of 2,295,303 as of July 1, 2020, roughly 84% increase from the year 2000.
Counties | Travis, Hays, Williamson |
Settled | 1835 |
Incorporated | December 27, 1839 |
Named for | Stephen F. Austin |
• Type | Council–manager |
• Mayor | Steve Adler (D) |
• City manager | Spencer Cronk |
Population (2010) | 790,390 |
• Estimate (2019) | 978,908 |
• Metro | 2,295,303 (29th) |
Demonym(s) | Austinite |
Time zone | CST (UTC−6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC−5) |
ZIP Codes | 78701–78705, 78708–78739, 78741–78742, 78744–78769 |
Area codes | 512 & 737 |
FIPS code | 48-05000 |
GNIS feature ID | 1384879 |
Primary Airport | Austin–Bergstrom International Airport |
Commuter Rail | Capital MetroRail |
About Austin - Blake Shelton
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Achievement of Austin - Blake Shelton
Toby Keith's "I'm Just Talkin' About Tonight" was the song that finally dethroned "Austin" from the top of the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
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