Brownsville, Texas
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| Brownsville, Texas | |
|---|---|
| Motto: On the Border by the Sea | |
| Location within the state of Texas | |
| County | Cameron County |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Patricio M. Ahumada, Jr |
| Area | |
| • City | 215.0 km2 (83.0 sq mi) |
| • Land | 208.2 km2 (80.4 sq mi) |
| • Water | 6.8 km2 (2.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • City | 139,722 (city proper) |
| • Density | 671.0/km2 (1,738/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 385,511 |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Website | http://www.ci.brownsville.tx.us/ |
Brownsville is a city in the southern tip of Texas. As of 2005, 167,493 people lived there.
[change] Other websites
- City of Brownsville
- Brownsville Area Parks
- Brownsville Convention and Visitors Bureau
- Brownsville Chamber of Commerce
- Brownsville Economic Development Council
- Brownsville History
- The Art of Brownsville Blog
- The Brownsville Herald
- The Handbook of Texas Online Brownsville, Texas
- Rio Grande Valley Wing of the Commemorative Air Force