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Metropolitan Planning Organizations

A metropolitan planning organization (MPO) is a local decision-making body that is responsible for overseeing the metropolitan transportation planning process. An MPO is required for each urban area with a population of more than 50,000 people.

Listed below are the MPOs in Texas. Additional information about Texas' MPOs can be found at the Association of Texas Metropolitan Planning Organizations.

MPO	District	Urban Area
Abilene	Abilene	Abilene
Amarillo	Amarillo	Amarillo
South East Texas Regional Planning Commission	Beaumont	Beaumont, Port Arthur
Brownsville	Pharr	Brownsville
Bryan-College Station	Bryan	College Station, Bryan
Capital Area	Austin	Austin, San Marcos
Corpus Christi	Corpus Christi	Corpus Christi
North Central Texas Council of Governments	Dallas, Fort Worth	Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Denton, Lewisville, McKinney
El Paso	El Paso	El Paso
Harlingen-San Benito	Pharr	Harlingen
Hidalgo County	Pharr	McAllen
Houston-Galveston Area Council	Houston	Houston, Conroe, The Woodlands, Lake Jackson, Angleton, Texas City
Killeen-Temple	Brownwood, Waco	Killeen, Temple
Laredo	Laredo	Laredo
Longview	Atlanta, Tyler	Longview
Lubbock	Lubbock	Lubbock
Midland-Odessa Transportation Organization	Odessa	Midland, Odessa
San Angelo	San Angelo	San Angelo
San Antonio-Bexar County	San Antonio	San Antonio
Sherman-Denison	Paris	Sherman
Texarkana	Atlanta	Texarkana
Tyler	Tyler	Tyler
Victoria	Yoakum	Victoria
Waco	Waco	Waco
Wichita Falls	Wichita Falls	Wichita Falls