The Tall City

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The Tall City is a nickname for Midland, Texas, a West Texas city known for its prominent downtown skyline and role in the Permian Basin oil industry.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
alsoKnownAs Midland NERFINISHED
appliesTo a city in West Texas
a city in the Permian Basin region
associatedWith Midland downtown skyline
Midland metropolitan area NERFINISHED
associatedWithIndustry Permian Basin oil industry NERFINISHED
category City nickname in the United States NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasGeographicContext Midland County, Texas NERFINISHED
hasNotableFeature oil and gas economy
role as a service and administrative center for the Permian Basin
languageOfName English
reasonForNickname prominent downtown skyline
tall buildings in downtown Midland
refersTo Midland, Texas NERFINISHED
region West Texas NERFINISHED
state Texas
usedBy residents of Midland, Texas
usedIn West Texas NERFINISHED

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Midland, Texas, United States nickName The Tall City
subject surface form: Midland, Texas