Houston (i/ˈhjuːstən/ HYOO-stən) is the most populous city in Texas and the fourth most populous city in the United States, located in Southeast Texas near the Gulf of Mexico. With a census-estimated 2014 population of 2.239 million people, within a land area of 599.6 square miles (1,553 km2), it also is the largest city in the Southern United States, as well as the seat of Harris County. It is the principal city of Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land, which is the fifth most populated metropolitan area in the United States. COUNT 10
QSN1 Where is Houston located? ANS1 in Southeast Texas near the Gulf of Mexico QSN2 Where is Houston ranked among the most populous cities in the US? ANS2 fourth QSN3 What was the population of Houston in 2014? ANS3 2.239 million people QSN4 What is the fifth most populated metropolitan area in the US? ANS4 Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land QSN5 What is Houston the principle city of? ANS5 Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land QSN6 What is the most populous city in Texas? ANS6 Houston QSN7 How does Houston rank as to population in the U.S.? ANS7 fourth QSN8 According to the 2014 census, how many people live in Houston? ANS8 2.239 million QSN9 Houston is located in which Texas county? ANS9 Harris County QSN10 What is the land are of the City of Houston? ANS10 599.6 square miles