Welcome to Coyanosa ...

Coyanosa is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas).

Coyanosa is located in Pecos County<1>.

The location of Coyanosa has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Coyanosa, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated ?.

Coyanosa is 2,600 feet [792 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Coyanosa is ½ mile above sea level.

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

The area code for Coyanosa: (432)

The ZIP code for Coyanosa: 79730<4>

Communities near Coyanosa ...

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

• Grandfalls
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grandfalls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandfalls
  • Grandfalls is located in Ward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 403 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grandfalls <5>
• Royalty
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royalty
  • Royalty is located in Ward County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Royalty <5>
• Pyote
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pyote
  • Pyote is located in Ward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 134 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pyote <5>
• Imperial
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Imperial
  • Imperial is located in Pecos County
  • Imperial has also been known as:
  • Imperial Colonia
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Imperial <5>
• Wickett
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wickett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wickett
  • Wickett is located in Ward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wickett <5>
• Abell City
  (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Abell City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abell City
  • Abell City is located in Pecos County
• Barstow
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barstow
  • Barstow is located in Ward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 400 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barstow <5>
• Thorntonville
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thorntonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thorntonville
  • Thorntonville is located in Ward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
• Monahans
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monahans
  • Monahans is located in Ward County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,857 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monahans <5>
• Fort Stockton
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Stockton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Stockton
  • Fort Stockton is located in Pecos County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,373 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Stockton <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 Coyanosa. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coyanosa.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coyanosa ...

Looking for more information about Coyanosa? 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 Coyanosa, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Coyanosa.

Adding Coyanosa to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Coyanosa 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 Coyanosa was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Coyanosa.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Pecos County: www.co.pecos.tx.us/

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