Usage notes. Sometimes used pejoratively, in the sense of mistaken or false piety, as in pious errors, pious frauds. reverent, reverential, dutiful, religious, devout, godly. (of or pertaining to piety): impious, independent, profane.
Midland, Texas. Midland is a city in and the county seat of Midland County, Texas, United States, on the Southern Plains of the state's western area. A small portion of the city extends into Martin County.
The city of Midland had most of the county's population but only elected one of the five county commissioners, which was found to violate the Fourteenth Amendment. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 902 square miles (2,340 km 2), of which 900 square miles (2,300 km 2) is land and 1.8 square miles (4.7 km 2) (0.2%) is water.