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Welcome to The Woodlands ...

The Woodlands is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

The Woodlands is located in Montgomery County<1>.



The Woodlands is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for The Woodlands: (281)<3>, (713) and (832)

The ZIP codes for The Woodlands: 77354, 77375, 77380-77382, 77384-77387, 77389, 77393<4>

Communities Also Named The Woodlands ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 27 communities that are also named The Woodlands - they are located in Alabama, British Columbia, California, Florida, Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana (2), Manitoba, Maryland (2), New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York (2), North Carolina, Ontario (3), Pennsylvania, Quebec, Tennessee, Virginia (2) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near The Woodlands ...

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

  • Conroe
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conroe
    • Conroe is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 96,214 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conroe <5>
  • Humble
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Tomball
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tomball have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tomball
    • Tomball is located in Harris County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,722 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tomball <5>
  • Willis
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willis
    • Willis is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,122 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willis <5>
  • Panorama Village
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Panorama Village have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panorama Village
    • Panorama Village is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,446 people
  • Splendora
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Splendora have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Splendora
    • Splendora is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,292 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Splendora <5>
  • Magnolia
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Magnolia have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia
    • Magnolia is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,224 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Magnolia <5>
  • Patton Village
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Patton Village have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patton Village
    • Patton Village is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,207 people
  • Roman Forest
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roman Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roman Forest
    • Roman Forest is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,035 people
  • Woodbranch
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodbranch have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbranch
    • Woodbranch is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,498 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for The Woodlands ...

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

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

The official website for Montgomery County: www.co.montgomery.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 Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around The Woodlands - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Of the area codes for The Woodlands, area code (281, 832) is an overlay.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as The Woodlands). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether The Woodlands or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).

Our list of ZIP Codes for The Woodlands includes: 77354, 77375, 77380, 77381, 77384, 77385, 77386, 77389 & 77393.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.









 

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