# Houston

| Houston |
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| Spitznam: *Space City, The Big H* |
|  Skyline von Houston |
|  Siegel |  Flagge |
| Lage von Houston in Texas |
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| Basisdaten |
| Grindung: | August 1836 |
| Stoot: | Vereinigte Staaten |
| Bundesstaat: | Texas |
| Countys: | Fort Bend County Harris County Montgomery County |
| Koordinaten: | 29° 46′ N, 95° 23′ W29.762777777778-95.38305555555612 |
| Zeidzone: | Central (UTC−6/−5) |
| Einwohna: – Metropolregion: | 2.099.451 *(Stand: 2010)* 5.867.489 *(Stand: 2009)* |
| Bevökarungsdichtn: | 1.399 Einwohna pro km2 |
| Flechn: | 1.558,4 km2 (ca. 666 mi2) davo 1.500,7 km2 (ca. 579 mi2) Land |
| Höhe: | 12 m |
| Gliedarung: | 10 Stadtbezirke |
| Postleitzoin: | 77001–77299, 77339 und 77345 |
| Vorwoi: | +1 713, 281 und 832 |
| FIPS: | 48-35000 |
| GNIS-ID: | 1380948 |
| Netzseitn: | www.houstontx.gov |
| Buagamoasta: | Sylvester Turner |
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| Houston (USA)

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| Houston auf der Karte der Vereinigten Staaten |

**Houston** [ˈ(h)juːstən] is de gresste Stod in Texas und de viertgresste a de Vereinigtn Staatn hinta New York, Los Angeles und Chicago.

### Eihwohnaentwicklung

| Joa | Eihwohna¹ |
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| 1980 | 1.595.138 |
| 1990 | 1.637.859 |
| 2000 | 1.953.631 |
| 2010 | 2.099.451 |

¹ 1980–2010: Ergebnisse vo de Voikszählungen

## Klima

| Houston, Texas |
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| Klimadiagramm |
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126
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91
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89
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124
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109
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96
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| Temperatur in °C,  Niederschlag in mm |
| **Quelle:** National Weather Service, US Dept of Commerce |

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| **Monatliche Durchschnittstemperaturen und -niederschläge für Houston, Texas**

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|  | Jan | Feb | Mär | Apr | Mai | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Okt | Nov | Dez |  |  |
| Max. Temperatur (°C) | 16,1 | 18,5 | 21,7 | 25,8 | 29,2 | 32,3 | 33,7 | 33,6 | 31,3 | 27,6 | 22,4 | 18,2 | **Ø** | **25,9** |
| Min. Temperatur (°C) | 4,3 | 5,9 | 10,0 | 14,5 | 18,0 | 21,4 | 22,4 | 22,2 | 19,9 | 14,2 | 9,8 | 5,7 | **Ø** | **14,1** |
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| Niederschlag (mm) | 83,6 | 75,2 | 74,2 | 81,5 | 133,1 | 126,0 | 91,4 | 88,6 | 124,2 | 108,5 | 96,3 | 87,6 | **Σ** | **1.170,2** |
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| Regentage (d) | 7,9 | 5,9 | 6,8 | 5,0 | 6,9 | 7,3 | 7,5 | 6,9 | 7,5 | 6,1 | 6,8 | 6,8 | **Σ** | **81,4** |

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| 5,9 |

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| 10,0 |

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| 14,5 |

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| 18,0 |

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| 21,4 |

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33,7|  |
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| 22,4 |

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| 22,2 |

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| 19,9 |

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| 14,2 |

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| 9,8 |

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| 5,7 |

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| N i e d e r s c h l a g | 83,6  | 75,2  | 74,2  | 81,5  | 133,1  | 126,0  | 91,4  | 88,6  | 124,2  | 108,5  | 96,3  | 87,6  |
|   | Jan | Feb | Mär | Apr | Mai | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Okt | Nov | Dez |

**Quelle:** National Weather Service, US Dept of Commerce |

## Politik

### Städtepartnaschaftn

Houston hod 16 Partnerstädte.

* Kina Taipeh, Republik China (1963)
* Spanien Huelva, Spanien (1969)
* Japan Chiba, Japan (1973)
* Frankreich Nizza, Frankreich (1973)
* Aserbaidschan Baku, Aserbaidschan (1976)
* Vaoanigts Kinireich Grampian Region, Vereinigtes Königreich (1979)
* Norwegn Stavanger, Norwegen (1980)
* Australien Perth, Australien (1983)
* Tiakei Istanbul, Türkei (1986)
* Kina Shenzhen, Volksrepublik China (1986)
* Ecuador Guayaquil, Ecuador (1987)
* Deitschland Leipzig, Deutschland (1993)
* Russland Tjumen, Russland (1995)
* Vereinigte Arabische Emirate Abu Dhabi, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate (2001)
* Angola Luanda, Angola (2003)
* Mexiko Tampico, Mexiko (2003)
* Pakistan Lahore, Pakistan

## Sport

| Klub | Sport | Liga | Stadion |
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| Houston Aeros | Eishockey | American Hockey League | Toyota Center |
| Houston Astros | Baseball | Major League Baseball (National League) | Minute Maid Park |
| Houston Texans | American Football | National Football League (American Football Conference) | Reliant Stadium |
| Houston Rockets | Basketball | National Basketball Association | Toyota Center |
| Houston Comets | Basketball | Women’s National Basketball Association | Toyota Center |
| Houston Dynamo | Fußball | Major League Soccer (Western Conference) | Robertson Stadium |

## Im Netz

 **Commons: Houston** – Sammlung vo Buidl, Videos und Audiodateien
* Website der Stadt Houston (englisch)
* Website zu Houstons Downtown (englisch)

## Beleg