Welcome to Concan ...

Concan is located in Hill Country.

Concan is located in Uvalde County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Concan, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1880.

Concan is 1,250 feet [381 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Concan lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Concan is within the (830) area code.

The ZIP code for Concan: 78838<3>

Communities near Concan ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Concan.

• Sabinal
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sabinal have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sabinal
  • Sabinal is located in Uvalde County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,676 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sabinal <5>
• Leakey
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leakey
  • Leakey is located in Real County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 431 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leakey <5>
• Rio Frio
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rio Frio have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio Frio
  • Rio Frio is located in Real County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rio Frio <5>
• Utopia
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Utopia have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Utopia
  • Utopia is located in Uvalde County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Utopia <5>
• Knippa
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knippa
  • Knippa is located in Uvalde County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knippa <5>
• Vanderpool
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vanderpool have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanderpool
  • Vanderpool is located in Bandera County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vanderpool <5>
• Uvalde
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uvalde
  • Uvalde is located in Uvalde County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,977 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Uvalde <5>
• Camp Wood
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camp Wood have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Wood
  • Camp Wood is located in Real County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 720 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camp Wood <5>
• Uvalde Estates
  (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Uvalde Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uvalde Estates
  • Uvalde Estates is located in Uvalde County
  • Uvalde Estates has also been known as:
  • Uvalde Estates Colonia
• Barksdale
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barksdale
  • Barksdale is located in Edwards County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barksdale <5>

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 Concan. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Concan.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Concan. 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 Concan.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Concan. See our Newspapers Page for Concan.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Concan ...

Looking for more information about Concan? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Concan, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Concan.

Adding Concan to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Concan in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Concan was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Concan post office opened in 1880.

We also found Concan in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Concan.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Concan. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Uvalde County: www.uvaldecounty.com/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/