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Fort Worth serves as the county seat of Tarrant County in Texas, USA. Located in the rolling hills of the Great Plains of north-central Texas, the city covers an area of 774.1 sq km and has a population of around 650,000.
Fort Worth has a humid subtropical climate. Summers are long and hot, with temperatures ranging from 23°C to 36°C. Winters are short and mild, with temperatures varying from –1°C to 13°C. Due to its location in the ‘tornado alley’, the weather can get extreme.
Formerly known as ‘Hell’s Half Acre’ for its vices, the city was transformed by the railroad into a premier livestock centre. Known as ‘Cowtown’ for its wild, rural heritage, the city proudly displays its history in many sites.
From nightclubs and rodeos to ballet and golf courses, the city is never short of entertainment. Billy Bob’s, a popular honky-tonk venue, and Sundance Square are some of the local attractions in Fort Worth.
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