Texas metropolitan areas Texas metropolitan areas The Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex encompasses the metropolitan divisions of Dallas–Plano–Irving and Fort Worth–Arlington, within the U.S. state of Texas. The Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex is officially known as the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington Metropolitan Area, a title designated by the U.S. Census as of 2003 and consists of twelve counties in North Texas. The Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex is mainly served by the area codes of 214, 972 and 469 for Dallas County, Collin County, Denton County; 817 and 682 for Tarrant County; and 940 when including Denton, Texas. 940 extends into Wichita Falls, Texas, although the city is not included in the metropolitan area. The western portion of area code 903 (which primarily serves east and northeast Texas) extends into the eastern counties of the Metroplex. ...more on Wikipedia about "Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex"
The Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown metropolitan area, a title designated by the U.S. Census as of 2003, is the seventh largest and most diverse metropolitan area in the United States and consists of ten counties within the state of Texas. ...more on Wikipedia about "Greater Houston"
The Longview–Marshall Metropolitan Area is the largest metropolitan area in Northeast Texas. As a Metropolitan Statistical Area or MSA, it is defined as Gregg, Harrison, and Upshur counties, although in local usage it frequently includes Marion and northern Rusk counties. The three largest cities in the metro area are Longview (73,344), Marshall (23,935), and Kilgore (11,301). ...more on Wikipedia about "Longview–Marshall Metropolitan Area"
Texas has 25 metropolitan areas (MSAs) defined by the United States Census Bureau. The two largest are ranked among the top 10 United States metropolitan areas. In 2003, the U.S. Census introduced "metropolitan divisions" within some metropolitan areas. Texas has two metropolitan divisions within the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington MSA. ...more on Wikipedia about "Texas metropolitan areas"
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