Welcome to Laguna ...

Laguna is located in Hill Country.

Laguna is located in Uvalde County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Laguna, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1891.

Laguna is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Laguna: (830)

Communities Also Named Laguna ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Laguna - they are located in Arizona (2), California (4), New Mexico (2) and Utah.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Laguna.

Communities near Laguna ...

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

• Uvalde
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • 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 <4>
• Camp Wood
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camp Wood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
• Concan
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concan
  • Concan is located in Uvalde County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Concan <4>
• Uvalde Estates
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Uvalde Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barksdale
  • Barksdale is located in Edwards County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barksdale <4>
• Rio Frio
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rio Frio have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
• Alamo Village
  (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo Village
  • Alamo Village is located in Kinney County
• Knippa
  (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knippa
  • Knippa is located in Uvalde County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knippa <4>
• Brackettville
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brackettville
  • Brackettville is located in Kinney County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,679 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brackettville <4>
• Leakey
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
  • 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 <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 Laguna. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Laguna.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Laguna ...

Looking for more information about Laguna? 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 Laguna, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Laguna.

Adding Laguna to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Laguna in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Laguna was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Laguna post office opened in 1891.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Laguna.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Laguna. 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/