MAJOR U.S. CITIES
Review information about Houston, Texas
This section provides information about Houston, Texas for international patients visiting the United States of America
for health care and medical treatment.
HOUSTON, TEXAS
Encompassing a patch of land twice the size of the state of Rhode Island,
the "Bayou City" represents all that is typically Texas.
The home of the world's first dome stadium is culturally rich as well,
one of only a handful of cities that sustain opera, symphony, dance,
and theatre with resident troupes.
POPULATION
4,320,041
RANK
(IN TERMS OF POPULATION)
10
TRANSPORTATION
Houston Intercontinental Airport
18 miles north of downtown
713-230-3000
William P. Hobby Airport
8 miles southeast of downtown
713-643-4597
AVERAGE TEMPERATURES
(F)
Dec - Feb: 53
Mar - May: 68
Jun - Aug: 82
Sep - Nov: 69
ATTRACTIONS
Astrodome 713-799-9500
Houston Symphony Orchestra 713-224-4240
Museum of Fine Arts 713-639-7300
Space Center Houston 714-244-2100
Other Online Houston Resources
Houston Business Resources
City of Houston
Greater Houston Convention
and Visitors Bureau
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