Vanhu vazhinji vanoziva nezveHoston nokuda kwehuwandu hwayo seguta rechina guru kune imwe nyika, iyo inonyanya kutyisa mutambo wekutyaira , kana kuti Tex-Mex inozivikanwa. Asi kune zvakawanda zvakawanda kune Space Space kupfuura nhamba huru uye chinotyisa queso . Nharaunda yacho yakakura kudarika dzimwe dzinoti, huwandu hwakasiyana-siyana hahufananidzi, uye Sam Houston haaiti zvishoma nezvisikwa zvayo. Heano zvimwe zvinhu iwe (zvichida) hauna kuziva nezveHouston, Texas.
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Houston haana kuwana nzvimbo yekuvhara.
Space Shuttle Discovery. Eric Meola / Getty Images Apo NASA yakasiya basa rekuvhara mhenderekedzo dzemakungwa mushure memakore makumi matatu ekupona kwemauto, Discovery, Enterprise, Endeavor neAtlantis vose vakawana nzvimbo dzekuzorora zvekusingaperi pano pasi - asi pasinei neHouston ari kumba kweNASA yaJohnson Space Center neMission Control, hapana mumwe wavo akapedzisira Space City. Pane kudaro, shuttles dzakatumirwa kuGungwa Risingatyi, Air & Space Museum muNew York; The Udvar-Hazy Center Chantilly, Virginia (kunze kweWashington DC); Kennedy Space Center muFlorida; uye California Science Center muLos Angeles.
Houston angave asina nzvimbo yekuvhara nzvimbo, asi ine Saturn V, iyo nenzira inonzwisisika inononoka. Kunyange zvazvo nzvimbo shuttles ingave yakave nemasisita anopfuura 130 muzasi pasi orbit uye International Space Station, Saturn V yakatumira vanhu kumwedzi.
Houston haana kusiyiwa zvachose isina chinhu, asi, apo vafambisi vefambisi vainge vabuda mujeri. IJohnson Space Centre yakatora ndege yekuvhara ndege uye zvigaro zvevatungamiriri, uye imwe yevheti yepamusoro ikozvino inogara pa747, iyo iwe unogona kutarisa pa Space Space Houston.
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Ndiyo mutaundi mukuru wakasiyana zvikuru muUnited States
Maererano nemushumo weKinder Institute for Urban Research neHobby Center yeChidzidzo cheTexas, Houston ndiro guta rakasiyana-siyana muUnited States - zvakasiyana zvakasiyana neNew York City, Los Angeles kana Chicago. Ndizvo nokuti hapana rimwe guta rine zvakaenzana nekugoverwa sezvakaita Houston kumarudzi mana makuru / madzinza akawanikwa muUnited States. Icho chaicho chiri chidiki-guta guru.
Izvo zvinoshamisa zvikuru munyika dzose. Mitauro inopfuura 90 inotaurwa munharaunda yeMouston, kunyange yakawanda ndiyo Chirungu, chiSpanish uye chiVietnam. Zvinowanzoshamisika vashanyi vazhinji kuti vaone kuti Houston ine huru yeUnited States yeVienna kunze kweCalifornia. Vanenge 35 000 veVietnamese veAmerica vanodana guta racho, kunyanya muHouston Midtown neKinatown.
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Iri kukura uye rinokurumidza.
Houston ndiro guta rechipiri rinokurumidza kukura zvikuru muUnited States, richiwa pedyo neNew York City, uye rakarongeka nokukurumidza kusvika kuChicago uye rinova guta rechitatu guru kune imwe nyika.
Yakanga isiri iyo nguva dzose saizvozvo. Nhamba yeHouston yakapetwa kaviri pakati pe1950 ne1970 , ichikwira kubva 596 163 kusvika 1 233 505, uye kubva ipapo, yakapetwa kaviri kune zvakare kune mamiriyoni maviri iri muguta chete. Nzvimbo yeguta re Houston - inosanganisira kwete guta reHouston, asiwo Inzvimbo ye Woodlands neSuarland - iri musha kune vanhu vanenge mamiriyoni 6.5.
Uku kuwedzera nokukurumidza kungave kwakakonzerwa nekukura mumakambani makuru eHouston, kunyanya mushonga, mafuta uye gesi, uye aeronautics.
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Nzvimbo ye metro yakakura kudarika nyika yeNew Jersey.
Jose Velasquez / EyeEm / Getty Images Nzvimbo yeguta reHouston inotora makiromita 8 778 makiromita, zvichiita kuti iwedzere kupfuura nyika yeNew Jersey asi zvishoma zvishoma kupfuura Massachusetts. Kutaura zvazviri, guta racho rakakura zvikuru zvokuti rinonyatsopindirana nemamwe maguta. Sezvo Houston akakura ndokutanga kuwedzera maguta maduku akapoteredza, mamwe maguta akasara zvachose akaputirwa neHouston.
Maguta eBunker Hill Village, Hunters Creek Village uye Piney Points Village, somuenzaniso, inhengo yekusangana kwemaguta akazvimiririra kumadokero kweguta reHouston mune imwe nzvimbo inonzi Memorial Villages. Aya maguta akakomberedza zvachose neHouston guta mamiriyoni asi anozvimirira uye ane mawo ehurumende hurumende uye nedhipatimendi remapurisa.
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Inowedzera mvura kune Seattle.
Houston inogona kuzivikanwa nekupisa kwayo uye kuTexas kwezuva, asi ine chikamu chayo chakanaka chemamiriro okunze anonaya . Guta racho rinowanikwa masendimita 45 emvura gore negore - anenge masendimita gumi kupfuura Seattle. Kunyange zvazvo Pacific Northwest-West inogona kunge iri pedyo nekusingaperi, mvura paGulf Coast kazhinji inowira mumashizha akaoma. Ichi ndicho chikonzero Houston ine ruzivo rwakawanda, kana mvura, inovhuvhuta muguta rose, ichipa zita raro rezita reguta reBayou. Sezvo mvura inonaya inowira panzvimbo dzakapoteredza, vanoya vanogona kuunganidza mvura ndokuenda nayo.
Kunyange zvazvo migwagwa iyi ichienda nenzira yakareba yekudzivirira mafashamo, Houston ichiri chisina kudzivirirwa. Kuyerera kwechiedza nekuda kwemvura yakanyanyisa yakawanda mumatsime e 2015 uye 2016 yakaparadza dzimba dzakawanda uye dzakakonzera kufa kwevakawanda. Hapana chakaenzaniswa, zvakadaro, kune Hurricane Harvey muna 2017, apo inopfuura 50 masendimita emvura yakawira mune imwe nyaya yemazuva, zvichiita kuti makumi ezviuru achizadza misha yavo nekuda kwekukura kwemvura.
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Mitsara yokukanganisa inomhanya pasi peguta.
The Long Point-Eureka Heights mhosva inotangira kubva kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumadokero kweHarris County kusvika kuchamhembe kwakadziva kumadokero, uye ine zvikanganiso zvinopfuura mazana matatu, maererano neYunivhesiti yeHouston.
Kunyange zvazvo zvikanganiso izvi hazvisi izvo zvinokonzera kudengenyeka kwenyika kukuru, vanogona kutamira kusvika kune inch gore. Nyika inoshanduka inonyengera zvokuti isu tinzwe, asi zvishandiso zviduku zvinoguma. Zvivakwa uye migwagwa inokanganisa mutsara wekodzero inogona kukuvadzwa nekupedza nguva uye kunyange mafashamo nyore nyore nekuda kwekuchinja kwekumusoro.
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Ndiyo yekutanga yekusarudza maeya gayana pachena.
Imeh Akpanudosen / Contributor / Getty Images Muna 2009, Houston akasarudza Annise Parker, achiva guta guru reUnited States kusarudza munhu wepabonde pachena semareya. Panguva iyoyo, Parker akanga ari pamberi pevanhu kwemakumi emakore, achishumira vose muhofisi yehurumende uye seanorwisa kodzero dzevanhurume. Akakunda huwandu hwevhoti muna 2009, uye akaenderera zvakare kuti awane mbiri yechipiri neyechitatu.
"Nhasi vateereri veHouston vakazarura mikova yezvakaitika kare," akadaro Parker panguva yehurukuro yake yokutanga yekugamuchira mhirizhonga. "Ndinobvuma izvozvo.Ndinobvuma izvozvo.Ndinoziva kuti kutsva uku kunorevei kune vazhinji vedu isu taifunga kuti hatizombofi takabudirira Ini ndinoziva kuti zvinorevei ini ndinonzwisisa, nokuti ndinonzwa zvakare, asi ikozvino, kubva panguva ino, ngatishandirei senharaunda imwechete. Isu takabatana mune imwe chinangwa mukuita guta rino kuti rive, rinofanira kuva , inogona kuva uye ichava. "
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Upfumi hwayo hukuru kupfuura hweSweden.
GDP yemuguta reMouston yaiva ye $ 500 mabhiriyoni muna 2015, zvichienzaniswa neDenmark $ 484 mabhiriyoni. Zvechokwadi, nyika 21 chete munyika yose ine GDP yakawanda kupfuura Houston.
Izvi zvingangofanirwa, pasina chikamu chiduku, kumabhizimisi ane simba uye akasiyana-siyana eHouston. Guta iri imba 26 Makambani Fortune 500, mazhinji ayo ari mune emabhizimisi emafuta uye gasi. Asi zviuru zvevanhu zvinoshandiswawo nePort of Houston, NASA uye Texas Medical Center - chiremba chikuru mune zvehutano munyika.
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Sam Houston haasi muvambi.
Guta reHouston rakanyatsogadzwa munaAgasti 1836 naAugustus Chapman Allen naJohn Kirby Allen. Nguva pfupi mushure meTexas vakagadzirira hondo yavo yekusununguka, hama dzaAllen dzakatenga chikamu chemahekita 6,642 paBuffalo Bayou. Vakasarudza kutumidza guta ravo idzva mushure megamba rehondo uye kutanga mutungamiri weTexas, Sam Houston.
Sam Houston aiva nezvakawanda zvakaitika muTexas 'nhoroondo yekare - kusanganisira kukunda Hondo yakakurumbira yeSan Jacinto - asi kuumba Houston kwakanga kusina mumwe wavo.
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Imba yekutanga tsika yechiHindu Mandir yemhando yayo muNorth America
Katie Haugland / Flickr Shri Swaminarayan Mandir muHouston ndiyo yekutanga tsika yechiHindu Mandir yerudzi rwayo muUnited States. Zvikamu zvacho zvakatumirwa kubva kuIndia kuenda kuUnited States kuti zvive zvakare zvakare muWashord, Texas, musha uri kunze kweHouston. Yakagadzirwa nezvikamu makumi matatu nezviviri zvezvigadziko zveTurkish Limestone neItaly marble, mandir yakatora mwedzi gumi nematanhatu uye mamiriyoni 1.3 mamiriyoni ekuzvipira kuti aungane.
Iye zvino, chigaro chemuMweya, tsika netsika dzehutano hweHindu nevashanyi zvakafanana. Chivako pachako chinoshamisa, asi pfuma chaiye ndeyemurati - zvifananidzo zvitsvene zvevamwari uye gurus - yakawanikwa mukati. Kufanana netembere pachayo, murtis akave akashongedzwa zvakanyanya uye anoshamisa mukudengenyeka kwavo uye tsanangudzo.
Iyo mandir ndiyo yekutanga uye yakanyanya nzvimbo yekunamatira, asi vashanyi vakagamuchirwa kutarisa temberi, chero bedzi ivo vane zvipfeko zvakakodzera uye vanoomerera kune zvinorondedzerwa netemberi.