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Leander, Texas : ウィキペディア英語版 | Leander, Texas
Leander ( ) is a city in Williamson and Travis counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 26,521 at the 2010 census.〔http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/48/4842016.html〕 It is one of the fastest growing suburbs north of Austin,〔http://finance.yahoo.com/news/crescent-communities-announces-plans-master-143400726.html〕 and is part of the metropolitan area. Leander was established in 1882 on land sold by the Austin and Northwestern Railroad Co. to prospective citizens.〔http://www.williamson-county-historical-commission.org/Leander/Leander_Texas_Williamson_County.html〕 The town was named in honor of Leander "Catfish" Brown, one of the railroad officials responsible for the completion of the line.〔〔http://www.leandertx.gov/community/page/history-city-leander〕 It was near Leander that the Leanderthal Lady, a skeleton dating back 10,000 to 13,000 years, was discovered; the site was one of the earliest intact burials found in the United States.〔(【引用サイトリンク】author=Texas Historical Commission )〕 ==Geography== Leander is located at (30.561108, -97.860301), about 22 miles northwest of Austin. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.5 square miles (19.3 km²). None of the area is covered with water.
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