<Tr> <Th> U.S. Routes </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> www.elpasotexas.gov </Td> </Tr> <P> El Paso (/ ɛl ˈpæsoʊ / el PASS - oh; from Spanish, "the pass") is a city in and the seat of El Paso County, Texas . It is situated in the far western corner of the U.S. state of Texas . </P> <P> El Paso stands on the Rio Grande river across the Mexico--United States border from Ciudad Juárez, the largest city in the Mexican state of Chihuahua . The two cities, along with Las Cruces in the neighboring U.S. state of New Mexico, form a combined international metropolitan area sometimes referred to as the Paso del Norte or El Paso--Juárez--Las Cruces . The region of over 2.7 million people constitutes the largest bilingual and binational work force in the Western Hemisphere . </P>

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