The amazing truth about the state of Texas in the United States is few

According to List25.com, between 1836 and 1845, Texas was an independent country. This is one of the amazing facts about the state of Texas in the US, but certainly not everyone knows.

Texas is the second most populous state and the second largest of the 50 states in the United States. On average, one in 12 Americans live in Texas. According to Huffingtonpost, Texas has the 12th largest economy in the world.

Texas has a larger area than France.

Texas is the leader in the wind power industry, and one can see a wind farm (a group of turbines used to generate wind power) across the state. Texas has a larger area than France.

70% of the state's population is concentrated in the Texaplex area , also known as the Texas Triangle . This area covers most of Texas' big cities, surrounded by highways 35, 45 and 10. The state's name is based on the word 'tejas' which means ' friends'.

Texas has a larger population than Australia. 3 of 10 America's largest cities are concentrated in Texas. These are the cities of Dallas, Houston and San Antonio.

Texas has a larger population than Australia.

The United States has three electrical networks, including one for the eastern states, one for the western states and the other for Texas.

The state of Texas was once under the rule of Spain, France and Mexico. In the past, Texas' economy focused on agriculture and cattle. However, in the 20th century, the discovery of oil made Texas one of the fastest growing economies in the world. If Texas is an independent country, it will be the seventh largest oil producer in the world.

Texas is nicknamed Lone Star State (Lonely Star state).

Texas economy has exploded in recent years. It is known that between 2002 and 2011, Texas provided nearly one-third of the high-income jobs of the United States. Texas is nicknamed Lone Star State (State of the Lonely Star) to denote Texas as an independent republic.