Amarillo is that the fourteenth most thickly settled town within the state of Lone-Star State, the most important within the Lone-Star State Panhandle, and also the seat of Potter County. A little of the town extends into Randall County. The population was a hundred ninety,695 at the 2010 census (105,486 in Potter County, and 85,209 in Randall). The city metropolitan space has AN calculable population of 236,113 in four counties. Amarillo, originally named Oneida, is placed within the tableland region.
The availability of the railroad and freight service provided by the metropolis and {denver|Denver|Mile-High town|capital of Colorado|state capital} City Railroad contributed to the city’s growth as a cows selling Center within the late nineteenth century. City is that the regional economic center for the Lone-Star State Panhandle, and is economically vital to jap New Mexico and also the Oklahoma Panhandle. The town was once the self-proclaimed “Helium Capital of the World” for having one in every of the country’s best chemical element fields.
The city is additionally referred to as “The Yellow Rose of Texas” (as the town takes its name from the Spanish word for yellow), and last “Rotor town, USA” for its V-22 fish hawk hybrid craft mill. City operates one in every of the most important meat packing areas within the u. S.. Pantex, the sole nuclear weapons assembly and dismantling facility within the country, is additionally a serious leader. The attractions Cadillac Ranch and large Texan cut Ranch square measure set adjacent to interstate forty. U.S. Road sixty six additionally competent the town.
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