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Welcome to Paredes Estates (aka 'Paredes Estates Colonia') ...

Paredes Estates is located on the Gulf Coast.

Paredes Estates is located in Cameron County<1>.


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


Paredes Estates is near sea level<3>.

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

Paredes Estates lies within the (956) area code.

The community of Paredes Estates has also been called Paredes Estates Colonia.

Communities near Paredes Estates ...

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

  • Brownsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Harlingen
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harlingen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlingen
    • Harlingen is located in Cameron County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,176 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harlingen <4>
  • San Benito
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Benito have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Benito
    • San Benito is located in Cameron County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,085 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Benito <4>
  • Port Isabel
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Primera
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Primera have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Primera
    • Primera is located in Cameron County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,271 people
  • Laguna Vista
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laguna Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laguna Vista
    • Laguna Vista is located in Cameron County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,217 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laguna Vista <4>
  • Combes
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Combes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Combes
    • Combes is located in Cameron County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,037 people
    • Combes has also been known as:
    • Combes Colonia
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Combes <4>
  • South Padre Island
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Padre Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Padre Island
    • South Padre Island is located in Cameron County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,752 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Padre Island <4>
  • Rio Hondo
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Rancho Viejo
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rancho Viejo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rancho Viejo
    • Rancho Viejo is located in Cameron County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,446 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rancho Viejo <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 Paredes Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Paredes Estates.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Paredes Estates ...

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

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

The official website for Cameron County: www.co.cameron.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 Cameron, 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 Paredes Estates - 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.









 

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