Galveston–Texas City metropolitan area

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The Galveston–Texas City metropolitan area is a coastal urban region in southeastern Texas centered around the cities of Galveston and Texas City, known for its port activities, petrochemical industry, and Gulf Coast tourism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf metropolitan area
urban area
centeredOn Galveston, Texas
linked to: Galveston

Texas City, Texas
country United States
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasCoastalLocation true
hasEconomicSector petrochemicals
port services
shipping
tourism
hasFeature beachfront tourism areas
industrial facilities
petrochemical complexes
hasPortCity Galveston, Texas
linked to: Galveston

Texas City, Texas
hasPrincipalCity Galveston, Texas
linked to: Galveston

Texas City, Texas
hasTransportationInfrastructure highways
ports
rail connections
knownFor Gulf Coast tourism
petrochemical industry
port activities
language English
locatedIn southeastern Texas
locatedNear Gulf of Mexico
locatedOn Gulf Coast of Texas
partOf Greater Houston region
state Texas
subjectTo hurricanes
tropical storms
timeZone Central Time Zone

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Bacliff, Texas partOf Galveston–Texas City metropolitan area
Jamaica Beach, Texas isPartOf Galveston–Texas City metropolitan area
Tiki Island, Texas partOf Greater Galveston area
linked to: Galveston–Texas City metropolitan area