Richmond, Texas, is a city located in Fort Bend County, just southwest of Houston. It is part of the Greater Houston metropolitan area and has a rich history dating back to the early 1800s. The city is known for its charming downtown area, which features historic buildings and local shops, as well as a variety of parks and recreational facilities. The population of Richmond is diverse, with a mix of cultures and backgrounds. The city offers a range of amenities, including schools, healthcare facilities, and community events. Richmond is also home to several annual festivals that celebrate its heritage and community spirit.