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El Paso, TX is home to the University of Texas at El Paso. Fort Bliss, a major United States Army installation, lies to the east and northeast of the city, extending north up to the White Sands Missile Range. The Franklin Mountains extend into El Paso from the north and nearly divide the city into two sections.

El Paso is an important entry point to the U.S. from Mexico. Once a major copper refining area, chief manufacturing industries in El Paso now include food production, clothing, construction materials, electronic and medical equipment, and plastics. Cotton, fruit, vegetables, livestock, and pecans are produced in the area. With El Paso's attractive climate and natural beauty, tourism has become a booming industry as well as trade with neighboring Ciudad Juarez.

El Paso has no major league sports teams, but they have an array of semi-pro teams that contribute to entertainment in the area. These include: The El Paso Diablos (baseball), El Paso Patriots (soccer), El Paso Rhinos (hockey), El Paso Brawlers (football), and El Paso S'ol (basketball).

El Paso and it's surrounding area have many 2 year colleges and 4 years colleges to choose from. The largest is the University of Texas El Paso. Nearby El Paso in Las Cruces, NM is New Mexico State University. Two year schools include El Paso Community College, International Business College, and Western Technical College.

There is plenty to see and do in the City of El Paso. Experience walking tours of Downtown to get a taste of the history that spans 400 years, shopping, outdoor concerts at the Chamizal National Memorial, museums of every kind, the Zoo, and nature hikes through our four Texas State Parks.