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Welcome to Camargito Colonia ...

Camargito Colonia is located on the South Texas Plains.

Camargito Colonia is located in Starr County<1>.


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


Camargito Colonia is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Camargito Colonia lies within the (956) area code.

Communities near Camargito Colonia ...

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

  • Rio Grande City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Roma
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roma
    • Roma is located in Starr County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,476 people
    • Roma has also been known as:
    • Roma - Los Saenz
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roma <4>
  • Penitas
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • La Joya
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Sullivan City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Escobares
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Escobares
    • Escobares is located in Starr County
    • Estimated population in 2015: 2,451 people
  • La Grulla
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Grulla
    • La Grulla is located in Starr County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,682 people
  • Alto Bonito
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alto Bonito
    • Alto Bonito is located in Starr County
    • Alto Bonito has also been known as:
    • Alto Bonito Colonia
  • West Alto Bonito
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Alto Bonito
    • West Alto Bonito is located in Starr County
    • West Alto Bonito has also been known as:
    • West Alto Bonito Colonia
  • La Carla
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Carla
    • La Carla is located in Starr County
    • La Carla has also been known as:
    • La Carla Colonia

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Camargito Colonia ...

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

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

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Starr, 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 Camargito Colonia - 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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