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Standing tall as the crown of the Texas Panhandle, Amarillo is ideally located for nationwide interstate commerce; it has a highly diversified economy, enjoys some of the Southwest’s finest schools, medical facilities and cultural centers, and has the state’s best year-round climate.
Amarillo is the center of the 26-county Panhandle region. It has over 182,000 residents and the population for Potter and Randall County surpasses 223,000. As a crossroeads for Interstate 40 between Oklahoma City and Albuquerque, as well as Dallas-to-Denver traffic, Amarillo is the hub for major north-sounth and east-west transportation.
The name Amarillo is from the Spanish translation for “yellow.” Under skies which are sunny or partly sunny 351 days a year and a temperature that averages 59 degrees, golf and many other outdoor activities are common year-round. With its magnificent sunsets and glowing hospitality, Amarillo is truly a jewel across a region of Texas known as the “Golden Spread.”
To request a relocation packet contact Mary Garcia or by phone at 806.373.7800. This is a complimentary service provided by the Chamber to assist you with your move.
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