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San Antonio is often called culturally diverse. What does that mean?

April 26, 2017called culturally diverse mean san antonio

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San Antonio is often called culturally diverse. What does that mean?

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San Antonio is a melting pot of cultures. Some of the original settlers in San Antonio and Texas were from the nations that ruled Texas throughout its history making Texas a six-flag state. Texas Under Spain: 1519-1685; 1690-1821. Texas Under France: 1685-1690. Texas Under Mexico: 1821-1836. Texas as a Republic: 1836-1845. Texas in the Confederacy: 1861-1865. Texas in the US: 1845-1861; 1865-Present People from all over the world have settled in this area. Many people who came to San Antonio because they were stationed at one of the five military bases have chosen to retire in San Antonio. The ethnic composition of Bexar County, according to the 2000 census, includes 54.3 percent Hispanic or Latino, 35.6 percent white, and 6.9 percent African-American. The median age of San Antonia residents is 31.3.