College Station, Texas is a city located in the central part of the state, primarily known for being home to Texas A&M University. This university is one of the largest in the United States and plays a significant role in the city's culture and economy. The city has a population of around 120,000 residents, including students, faculty, and staff. The area features a mix of suburban and rural landscapes, with parks, shopping centers, and dining options. College Station is part of the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area, which offers various recreational activities and community events throughout the year.