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Welcome to Schwartz (aka 'Schwartz Colonia') ...

Schwartz is located on the Gulf Coast.

Schwartz is located in Cameron County<1>.


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


Schwartz is near sea level<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Schwartz: (956)

The community of Schwartz has also been called Schwartz Colonia.

Communities Also Named Schwartz ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Schwartz - it's located in Quebec.

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

Communities near Schwartz ...

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

  • Harlingen
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • 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
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • 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>
  • Los Fresnos
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Los Fresnos have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Fresnos
    • Los Fresnos is located in Cameron County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,826 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Los Fresnos <4>
  • Laguna Vista
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • 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
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • 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>
  • Rio Hondo
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Indian Lake
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Lake
    • Indian Lake is located in Cameron County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 864 people
  • San Perlita
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Bayview
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Arroyo Gardens - La Tina Ranch
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Schwartz ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Schwartz. 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 Schwartz - 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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