Houston metropolitan area

E1021726
metropolitan area urban area

The Houston metropolitan area is a large, sprawling urban region in Southeast Texas centered on the city of Houston, known for its energy industry, port facilities, and diverse population.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Houston metropolitan area canonical 36
Greater Houston 13
Greater Houston area 2

Statements (62)

Predicate Object
instanceOf metropolitan area ⓘ
urban area ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Greater Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ
Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
contains Galveston Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
George Bush Intercontinental Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ
Houston Ship Channel industrial complex NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kemah Boardwalk NERFINISHED ⓘ
NASA Johnson Space Center NERFINISHED ⓘ
Port of Galveston NERFINISHED ⓘ
Texas Medical Center NERFINISHED ⓘ
William P. Hobby Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ
coreCity Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
county Austin County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Brazoria County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chambers County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fort Bend County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Galveston County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Harris County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Liberty County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Montgomery County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
San Jacinto County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Waller County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
daylightSavingTimeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Central Daylight Time
demographicCharacteristic high ethnic diversity ⓘ
economicSpecialization aerospace industry ⓘ
energy industry ⓘ
health care and biomedical research ⓘ
petrochemical industry ⓘ
port and maritime trade ⓘ
governingBody Houston–Galveston Area Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPort Port of Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor diverse population ⓘ
role in global energy markets ⓘ
sprawling urban development ⓘ
language English ⓘ
largestCity Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInDSTTimeZone UTC−05:00 ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone UTC−06:00 ⓘ
locatedNear Gulf of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn Gulf Coastal Plain NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorLanguage Spanish ⓘ
partOf Gulf Coast region of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Texas Triangle NERFINISHED ⓘ
principalCity Baytown NERFINISHED ⓘ
Conroe NERFINISHED ⓘ
Galveston NERFINISHED ⓘ
Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ
League City NERFINISHED ⓘ
Missouri City, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pasadena, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pearland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sugar Land NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Woodlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Southeast Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
state Texas ⓘ
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
traversedByRiver Buffalo Bayou NERFINISHED ⓘ
Houston Ship Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ
Trinity River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (56)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pearland, Texas → isPartOf → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Galena Park, Texas → locatedIn → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Galena Park, Texas → locatedIn → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Houston
South Houston, Texas → locatedIn → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Jacinto City, Texas → locatedIn → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
West University Place, Texas → partOfUrbanArea → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Houston urban area
Piney Point Village, Texas → partOf → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Hedwig Village, Texas → category → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Houston
Spring Valley Village, Texas → category → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Sugar Land → locatedIn → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Stafford, Texas → inMetropolitanArea → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Mont Belvieu, Texas → locatedIn → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Houston
Mont Belvieu, Texas → isPartOf → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
New Caney, Texas → locatedIn → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Houston
New Territory, Texas → locatedIn → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Houston
New Territory, Texas → partOf → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Mission Bend, Texas → locatedIn → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Houston
Jersey Village, Texas → partOf → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Jersey Village, Texas → isResidentialCommunityOf → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
San Leon, Texas → locatedIn → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Houston
San Leon, Texas → metropolitanArea → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Holiday Lakes, Texas → partOf → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Fort Bend County (part) → locatedIn → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Fort Bend County (part) → belongsTo → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Houston area
Prairie View, Texas → partOf → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Prairie View, Texas → partOf → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Houston
Kingwood, Houston → partOf → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
KRIV → broadcastArea → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Houston
Humble, Texas → partOf → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Houston Division → jurisdiction → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Pasadena, Texas → locatedIn → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Pasadena, Texas → partOf → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Houston
Deer Park, Texas → locatedIn → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Alvin, Texas → locatedIn → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Houston
Austin County → isInMetropolitanArea → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Fort Bend County, Texas → partOf → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Houston metropolitan statistical area
Cinco Ranch, Texas → locatedIn → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Houston
The Galleria (Houston) → cityServed → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Academy Sports + Outdoors → headquartersLocation → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Houston, Texas
La Porte, Texas → locatedIn → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
KIAH → serves → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
subject surface form: George Bush Intercontinental Airport
KIAH → regionServed → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
subject surface form: George Bush Intercontinental Airport
this entity surface form: Greater Houston
Houston Airport System → jurisdiction → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Terminal A → belongsToCityServedBy → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Terminal D → servesCity → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Houston District → operatesIn → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
subject surface form: Houston District (TxDOT)
Aldine, Texas → partOfUrbanArea → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Houston urban area
Interstate 610 → regionServed → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Houston area
State Highway 99 (Grand Parkway) → encircles → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
Waller County → isPartOfStatisticalArea → Houston metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Houston metropolitan statistical area