Welcome to Bodine (aka 'Bodine Colonia') ...
Bodine is located on the South Texas Plains.
Bodine is located in Hidalgo County<1>.
The location of Bodine has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Bodine is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Bodine lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Bodine: (956)
The community of Bodine has also been called Bodine Colonia.
Communities Also Named Bodine ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Bodine - it's located in Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bodine.
Communities near Bodine ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bodine.
- McAllen
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McAllen
- McAllen is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 143,751 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McAllen <4>
- Edinburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edinburg
- Edinburg is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 102,374 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edinburg <4>
- Pharr
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pharr
- Pharr is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 79,513 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pharr <4>
- San Juan
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Juan
- San Juan is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 37,034 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Juan <4>
- Alamo
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo
- Alamo is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,556 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alamo <4>
- Alton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
- Alton is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,785 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton <4>
- Donna
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donna
- Donna is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,316 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donna <4>
- Hidalgo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidalgo
- Hidalgo is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,305 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hidalgo <4>
- Palmview
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west) - Penitas
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penitas
- Penitas is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,596 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Penitas <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bodine. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bodine.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bodine. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bodine.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bodine. See our Newspapers Page for Bodine.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bodine ...
Looking for more information about Bodine? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bodine, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bodine.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bodine. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Hidalgo County: www.co.hidalgo.tx.us/
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Hidalgo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bodine - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |