Harris County

Harris County is a county located in the southeastern part of the state of Texas in the United States. It is the most populous county in Texas and the third most populous county in the United States, with a diverse demographic and a large urban area that includes Houston, the largest city in Texas and the fourth largest city in the U.S. Harris County encompasses a mix of urban, suburban, and rural areas and is known for its significant economic contributions, cultural diversity, and various attractions. The county is named after John Richardson Harris, an early settler in the region.