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Welcome to Ecleto ...

Ecleto is located on the South Texas Plains.

Ecleto is located in Karnes County<1>.

Ecleto is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Ecleto: 830

The ZIP code for Ecleto: 78111<3>

Communities near Ecleto ...

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

  • Karnes City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Kenedy
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Nixon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Nixon is located in Gonzales County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nixon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,508 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nixon <4>
  • Yorktown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Stockdale
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Runge
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Falls City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Smiley
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Nordheim
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Flaccus ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Flaccus is located in Karnes County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flaccus

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ecleto ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Karnes, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ecleto - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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 Ecleto). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Ecleto or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.