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Brief synopsis of Victoria, Texas (source - Wikipedia)
Victoria is a city in and the seat of Victoria County, Texas, United States.
The population was 60,603 at the 2000 census. The three counties of the
Victoria Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 111,163 at the
2000 census,[3]
Victoria is located thirty miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico. The city is
a regional hub for a seven-county area known as the "Golden Crescent"
and serves a retail trade area of over 250,000 people. Victoria is known as
"The Crossroads" because of its location within a two-hour drive of
Corpus Christi, Houston, San Antonio and Austin.
Victoria is named for General Guadalupe Victoria, who became the first
president of independent Mexico.[4] The city is home to the University of
Houston–Victoria and Victoria College. Victoria is the cathedral city of
the Roman Catholic Diocese of Victoria in Texas.
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