'Bowie' definitions:
Definition of 'Bowie'
(from WordNet)
noun
United States pioneer and hero of the Texas revolt against Mexico; he shared command of the garrison that resisted the Mexican attack on the Alamo where he died (1796-1836) [syn: Bowie, Jim Bowie, James Bowie]
Bowie, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Bowie, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
Population (2000) :
5219
Housing Units (2000) :
2476
Land area (2000) :
3.785745 sq. miles (9.805033 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.016962 sq. miles (0.043932 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
3.802707 sq. miles (9.848965 sq. km)
FIPS code :
09640
Located within :
Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location :
33.560119 N, 97.844569 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
76230
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Bowie, MD -- U.S. city in Maryland
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Bowie, MD -- U.S. city in Maryland
Population (2000) :
50269
Housing Units (2000) :
18718
Land area (2000) :
16.101896 sq. miles (41.703718 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.020478 sq. miles (0.053039 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
16.122374 sq. miles (41.756757 sq. km)
FIPS code :
08775
Located within :
Maryland (MD), FIPS 24
Location :
38.964727 N, 76.744531 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
20715 20720
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Bowie -- U.S. County in Texas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Bowie -- U.S. County in Texas
Population (2000) :
89306
Housing Units (2000) :
36463
Land area (2000) :
887.868236 sq. miles (2299.568076 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
34.903443 sq. miles (90.399498 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
922.771679 sq. miles (2389.967574 sq. km)
Located within :
Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location :
33.438070 N, 94.250198 W