This is Austin
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From hot spots to highways and swimming pools to private schools, our annual
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Central Texas
- Why do folks move here? Ask our 1.6 million residents
- Population for Austin and surrounding communities
- Map: Greater Austin Area
- Austin facts
- Map: Downtown Austin
- Central Texas weather
- Travis County at a glance
- Map: Travis County
- Williamson County at a glance
- Map: Williamson County
- Hays County at a glance
- Map: Hays County
- Map: Highland Lakes region
- Caldwell County at a glance
- Bastrop County at a glance
- Map: Bastrop County
- Map: Austin neighborhoods
- Austin neighborhood profiles
- List of neighborhood associations at Metropolitan Austin Interactive Network
- Photos: Central Texas
Community
Transportation
Recreation
- Outdoors: Central Texas parks
- Map: Lady Bird Lake hike-and-bike trail
- Try taking a swing at amateur competitions
- Map: Central Texas public golf courses
- Map: Public pools in Central Texas
- Bounty of Austin's outdoors beckons to anglers and hunters
- Map: Hill Country fishing
- Recreational centers
- Photos: Recreation in Central Texas
Education
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