2.(Government, Politics & Diplomacy)NZan electoral division in a rural area 3.(Government, Politics & Diplomacy)obsoletethe lands under the jurisdiction of a count or earl adj informalBrithaving the characteristics and habits of the inhabitants of country houses and estates, esp an upper-class ...
In the Pre-CR year of the study, there were 103 EMS responses to OODs. This increased to 139 in the year following the implementation of pandemic protocols in Texas. The proportion of overdoses by gender did not change significantly with approximately 75% male and 25% female in each year...
If you were to break down a state in the United States into little administrative units, you would get a county. Think of it like a big administration block that can sometimes even govern complete cities. A very good example is that Delaware has three counties while Texas has a whopping 25...
HILL COUNTRY. "Hill Country" is a vernacular term applied to a region including all or part of twenty-five counties near the geographical center of Texas. In the geomorphological sense, the Hill Country represents in large part a dissected plateau surface. It is bordered on the east and south...
Editor’s Note: Learn more about the NACo 2023 Annual Conference in Austin, Texas, on July 21-24. In early 2020, the National Association of Counties created its Tech Xchange, a network designed to bring together county IT leaders and staff to engage in idea sharing, problem-s...
Place matters for health. In Texas, growing rural populations face a variety of structural, social, and economic disparities that position them for potentially worse health outcomes. The current study contributes to understanding rural health disparities
Place matters for health. In Texas, growing rural populations face a variety of structural, social, and economic disparities that position them for potentially worse health outcomes. The current study contributes to understanding rural health disparities
Geographically, the lowest life expectancies for both sexes were in counties in Appalachia and the Deep South, extending across northern Texas. Counties with the highest life expectancies tended to be in the northern Plains and along the Pacific coast and the Eastern Seaboard. In addition to these...
In east-central TX, northwest of Houston; organized Mar 17, 1836 (prior to statehood) from Texas Municipality. Name Origin: For George Washington (1732-99), American patriot and first U.S. president Area (sq mi):: 621.35 (land 609.22; water 12.13) Population per square mile: 51.70 ...