Texas City, Texas

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Texas City, Texas is an industrial Gulf Coast city in Galveston County known for its major port facilities, petrochemical complexes, and the site of the 1947 Texas City disaster.

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Texas City, Texas canonical 8
Texas City 4
Port of Texas City 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
port city
areaCode 409
borderedBy La Marque, Texas
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Galveston County, Texas
economy manufacturing
petrochemicals
shipping
eventOccurredIn BP Texas City Refinery explosion
Texas City disaster of 1947
surface form: Texas City disaster
FIPSCode 48-72392
GNISFeatureID 1348221
governmentType council–manager government
hasAttraction Bay Street Park
Nessler Park
Texas City Dike
Texas City Museum
hasCollege College of the Mainland
hasFacility BP Texas City Refinery (now Marathon Galveston Bay Refinery)
hasHarbor deep-water port on Galveston Bay
hasMayor Dedrick Johnson
hasPort Port of Texas City
incorporated 1911
knownFor Texas City disaster of 1947
major port facilities
oil refineries
petrochemical industry
locatedIn Gulf Coast of Texas
locatedOn Galveston Bay
majorEmployer Dow Chemical Company
surface form: Dow Chemical Company facilities

Marathon Petroleum refinery
namedAfter Texas City Improvement Company
near Galveston
surface form: Galveston, Texas

Houston, Texas, United States
surface form: Houston, Texas
partOf Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area
surface form: Greater Houston metropolitan area
population approximately 55,000 (2020s)
postalCode 77590
77591
schoolDistrict Texas City Independent School District
state Texas
timeZone Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time
transportInfrastructure Farm to Market Road 1765
Interstate 45 nearby
State Highway 146 NERFINISHED

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Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area containsCity Texas City, Texas
this entity surface form: Texas City
Southeast Texas hasMajorCity Texas City, Texas
this entity surface form: Texas City
Galveston Bay adjacentTo Texas City, Texas
Galveston Bay majorPortFor Texas City, Texas
this entity surface form: Port of Texas City
Houston petrochemical complex hasPart Texas City, Texas
this entity surface form: Texas City petrochemical area
Galveston County, Texas majorPort Texas City, Texas
this entity surface form: Port of Texas City
Galveston County, Texas contains Texas City, Texas
TX-14 includesCity Texas City, Texas
this entity surface form: Texas City
Mega-City One adjacentFictionalLocation Texas City, Texas
this entity surface form: Texas City
Bayou Vista, Texas near Texas City, Texas
Hitchcock, Texas nearbyCity Texas City, Texas
San Leon, Texas locatedNear Texas City, Texas
Santa Fe, Texas locatedNear Texas City, Texas