Houston
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Houston is a city in Texas, United States.

## Administrative divisions

Houston is a city in Texas, United States[^uscb2023].

## Basic facts

- State: [Texas](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/texas.html)
- County: Harris County[^enwiki]
- Population: about 2,314,157 (2023 estimate)[^uscb2023]
- Division level: city[^uscb2023]

## Parent division

Located in [Texas](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/texas.html).

## Subdivisions

Major neighborhoods: [Downtown Houston](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-downtown.html), [Montrose](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-montrose.html), [Texas Medical Center](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-texas-medical-center.html), [Museum District](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-museum-district.html), [Third Ward](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-third-ward.html), [The Heights](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-heights.html), [Chinatown](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-chinatown.html).

Updated: 2026-10-29

Relations:
- Located in: Texas https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/texas.html
- Contains places: Downtown Houston https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-downtown.html
- Contains places: Texas Medical Center https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-texas-medical-center.html
- Contains places: Museum District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-museum-district.html
- Contains places: Montrose https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-montrose.html
- Contains places: Third Ward https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-third-ward.html
- Contains places: The Heights https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-heights.html
- Contains places: Chinatown https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-chinatown.html
- Located in: Harris County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-harris-county.html
- Related works: 2026 MICHELIN Guide Texas: Starred Restaurants https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/works/michelin-guide-texas-2026-stars.html
- Contains places: Musaafer https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/texas-houston-musaafer.html
- Contains places: Tatemó https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/texas-houston-tatemo.html
- Contains places: BCN Taste & Tradition https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/texas-houston-bcn-taste-and-tradition.html

Mentioned in:
- Texas https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/texas.html
- Chinatown https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-chinatown.html
- Downtown Houston https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-downtown.html
- The Heights https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-heights.html
- Montrose https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-montrose.html
- Museum District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-museum-district.html
- Texas Medical Center https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-texas-medical-center.html
- Third Ward https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tx-houston-third-ward.html

Sources:
- Houston (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houston
- U.S. Census Bureau 2023 FIPS state and county codes https://www.census.gov/library/reference/code-lists/ansi.html