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Plano is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, located mostly within Collin County, but with a small portion that extends into Denton County, twenty miles northeast of downtown Dallas.

The city of Plano is a part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

Denton is a city in and the county seat of Denton County, Texas.

As of the 2010 United States Census, its population was 113,383, making it the 27th most populous city in Texas and the 12th-largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.

The Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area, the official title designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget, encompasses 13 counties within the U.S. state of Texas.

Residents of the area refer to it as the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, DFW, or The Metroplex.

It is the economic and cultural hub of the region commonly called North Texas or North Central Texas and is the largest inland metropolitan area in the United States.

North Texas (also commonly called North Central Texas, Northeastern Texas, and Nortex) is a term used primarily by residents of Dallas, Fort Worth, and surrounding areas to describe much of the northern portion of the U.S. state of Texas.

Residents of the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex generally consider North Texas to include the area south of Oklahoma, east of Abilene, west of Paris, and north of Waco.

A more precise term for this region would be the northern part of the central portion of Texas.

It does not include the Panhandle of Texas, which expands further north than the region previously described, nor does it include most of the region near the northern border of Texas.

KERA (90.1 FM) is a National Public Radio member station serving North Texas.

KERA FM reaches listeners across North Texas and beyond with in-depth news programs and thoughtful conversations unique to public radio.

KERA FM features two award-winning local programs: Think with host Krys Boyd and Anything You Ever Wanted to Know with host Jeff Whittington.

As a member-supported public radio station, KERA FM aims to educate, inspire, enrich, inform and entertain with unique, quality programming.