Welcome to Westwood Village ...
Westwood Village is located on the South Texas Plains.
Westwood Village is located in Bexar County<1>.
The location of Westwood Village has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Westwood Village: Westwood Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)
Westwood Village is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Westwood Village lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Westwood Village ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Westwood Village: This one is located in Bexar County and the other is located in Brazoria County.
Beyond Texas, there are 7 communities that are also named Westwood Village - they are located in California (2), Louisiana, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Utah.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Westwood Village.
Communities near Westwood Village ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Westwood Village.
- San Antonio
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Antonio
- San Antonio is located in Bexar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,567,118 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Antonio <4>
- Leon Valley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leon Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leon Valley
- Leon Valley is located in Bexar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,301 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leon Valley <4>
- Helotes
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helotes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helotes
- Helotes is located in Bexar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,277 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Helotes <4>
- Kirby
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kirby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirby
- Kirby is located in Bexar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,719 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kirby <4>
- Alamo Heights
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alamo Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo Heights
- Alamo Heights is located in Bexar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,668 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alamo Heights <4>
- Windcrest
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast) - Terrell Hills
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Terrell Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terrell Hills
- Terrell Hills is located in Bexar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,451 people
- Castle Hills
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castle Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Hills
- Castle Hills is located in Bexar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,448 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Castle Hills <4>
- Shavano Park
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shavano Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shavano Park
- Shavano Park is located in Bexar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,024 people
- Hollywood Park
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollywood Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood Park
- Hollywood Park is located in Bexar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,328 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollywood Park <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 Westwood Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Westwood Village.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Westwood Village. 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 Westwood Village.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Westwood Village. See our Newspapers Page for Westwood Village.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Westwood Village ...
Looking for more information about Westwood Village? 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 Westwood Village, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Westwood Village.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Westwood Village. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Bexar County: www.co.bexar.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 Bexar, 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 Westwood Village - 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. |