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Grandview, Texas
Grandview is a city in Johnson County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,561 at the 2010 census and an estimated 1,753 in 2018. David's Supermarkets, an independent chain of grocery stores, was headquartered in Grandview before being acquired by Brookshire Brothers in 2014. Grandview's school district was ranked one of the best school districts in the state of Texas as of (2016). Geography Grandview is located in southeastern Johnson County at (32.265690, –97.177768). Interstate 35W runs through the east side of the city, leading north to the center of Fort Worth and south to Hillsboro. Texas State Highway 81 leads through the center of Grandview, leading south to Itasca. According to the United States Census Bureau, Grandview has a total area of , of which , or 0.07%, are water. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,879 people, 702 households, and 458 families residing in the city. 2010 census As of the census of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City
A city is a human settlement of notable size.Goodall, B. (1987) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography''. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) ''The Social Science Encyclopedia''. 2nd edition. London: Routledge. It can be defined as a permanent and densely settled place with administratively defined boundaries whose members work primarily on non-agricultural tasks. Cities generally have extensive systems for housing, transportation, sanitation, utilities, land use, production of goods, and communication. Their density facilitates interaction between people, government organisations and businesses, sometimes benefiting different parties in the process, such as improving efficiency of goods and service distribution. Historically, city-dwellers have been a small proportion of humanity overall, but following two centuries of unprecedented and rapid urbanization, more than half of the world population now lives in cities, which has had profound consequences for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
