(Galveston), city on Yu. of the USA, in pcs Texas. 65
thousand zhit. (1969). Deep water port in Mexican bay, on fan, on the
scythe, which limits hall. Galveston; the outer harbor
of Houston. General freight traffic of 2,3 millions. t (1968), mainly export (cotton, grain, sulfur, etc.), in the import predominate
bananas. Elevators, mill. Of shipyards for the repair it
is ship. Chem. plants fishing.