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Slide Show: Get to Know Austin, Texas

By Beverly Burmeier and Shannon Petrie, FrontDoor.com | Published: 1/16/2009

Austin Convention and Visitors Bureau Photo/Dan Herron

Austin Convention and Visitors Bureau Photo/Dan Herron

The capital of Texas, Austin is a hip, trendy and high-tech city with a metro population of 1.6 million. The city's wealth of technology companies and entrepreneurial start-ups has earned it the nickname "Silicon Hills."
           
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