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Welcome to Alturas de Azahares Colonia ...

Alturas de Azahares Colonia is located on the South Texas Plains.

Alturas de Azahares Colonia is located in Hidalgo County<1>.

Alturas de Azahares Colonia is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Alturas de Azahares Colonia lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Alturas de Azahares Colonia: 956

Communities near Alturas de Azahares Colonia ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Alturas de Azahares Colonia.

  • McAllen
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Edinburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Mission
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Pharr
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Pharr is located in Hidalgo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pharr
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,513 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pharr <3>
  • Weslaco
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • San Juan
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Alamo
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Alamo is located in Hidalgo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,556 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alamo <3>
  • Alton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Alton is located in Hidalgo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,785 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton <3>
  • Donna
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Donna is located in Hidalgo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donna
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,316 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donna <3>
  • Hidalgo
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alturas de Azahares Colonia ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Hidalgo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Alturas de Azahares Colonia - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.