Galveston
Galveston is a city in United States with a population of about 50,180.
United StatesTown🕐 America/Chicago
Galveston is a resort city and port on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Texas. It encompasses 211.31 square miles (547.3 km2) on Galveston Island and Pelican Island. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 53,695, making it the second-largest municipality in Galveston County, where it also serves as the county seat. Located at the southern end of the Greater Houston metropolitan area, Galveston sits on the northwestern coast of the Gulf of Mexico.
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About Galveston
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Explore | TX |
| Population | 50,180 |
| Local currency | USD |
| Coordinates | 29.3013, -94.7977 |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 2 m |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 1,947 km · Washington |
| Population (United States) | #972 most populated in United States |
| Where on Earth | 29°18′5″N · 94°47′52″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 3,262 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,757 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Jingdezhen (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -29.30, 85.20 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| New York | 2,270 km |
| Los Angeles | 2,275 km |
| London | 7,805 km |
| São Paulo | 7,813 km |
| Paris | 8,085 km |
| Moscow | 9,538 km |