Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas and the eighteenth-largest city in the United States.
Situated in North Texas, Fort Worth covers nearly 300 square miles (780 km²) in Tarrant and Denton counties,
serving as the county seat for Tarrant County.
As of the 2006 U.S. Census estimate, Fort Worth had a population of 653,320.
The population now exceeds 700,000 according to a recent 2007 poll.
The city is the second-largest cultural and economic center of the DallasFort WorthArlington
metropolitan area (commonly called the Metroplex).
Fort Worth and the surrounding Metroplex area offer numerous business opportunities and a
wide array of attractions.
Established originally in 1849 as a protective Army outpost at the foot of a bluff overlooking the Trinity River,
the city of Fort Worth today still embraces its western heritage and traditional architecture and
design more than its more contemporary neighbor, Dallas.
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