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Around Fronton Ranchettes (aka 'Fronton Ranchettes Colonia') ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Rio Grande City. It is located about 13 miles [20 km] to the east of Fronton Ranchettes. Rio Grande City has a population of 14,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Roma. It lies immediately southeast of Fronton Ranchettes and has a population of 11,500 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Fronton Ranchettes, with the nearest first.

  • Roma Creek
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roma Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roma Creek
    • Roma Creek is located in Starr County
  • Roma
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • 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 <3>
  • Fronton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fronton
    • Fronton is located in Starr County
  • North Escobares
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Escobares have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Escobares
    • North Escobares is located in Starr County
  • Escobares
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Escobares
    • Escobares is located in Starr County
    • Estimated population in 2015: 2,451 people
  • Garceno
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garceno
    • Garceno is located in Starr County
  • La Rosita
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Rosita have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Rosita
    • La Rosita is located in Starr County
  • Miguel Barrera
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miguel Barrera
    • Miguel Barrera is located in Starr County
    • Miguel Barrera has also been known as:
    • Miguel Barrera Colonia
  • Los Alvarez
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Los Alvarez have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Alvarez
    • Los Alvarez is located in Starr County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Salineno
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Los Villareales
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Los Villareales have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Villareales
      • Los Villareales is located in Starr County
    • Falcon Heights
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falcon Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falcon Heights
      • Falcon Heights is located in Starr County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falcon Heights <3>
    • Falcon Village
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falcon Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falcon Village
      • Falcon Village is located in Starr County
    • Rio Grande City
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • New Falcon
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Falcon
      • New Falcon is located in Zapata County
      • New Falcon has also been known as:
      • New Falcon Colonia

For more communities neighboring Fronton Ranchettes, please visit our County-by-County Page for Fronton Ranchettes.

Starr County ...

Fronton Ranchettes is located in Starr County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Starr County: Brooks, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg & Zapata.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Fronton Ranchettes ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fronton Ranchettes.

Airports Near Fronton Ranchettes ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Fronton Ranchettes and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Fronton Ranchettes.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fronton Ranchettes.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fronton Ranchettes), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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