Welcome to Gonzales (aka 'Gonzales Colonia') ...

Gonzales is located in Hill Country.

Gonzales is located in Uvalde County<1>.

Gonzales is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Gonzales: 830

The community of Gonzales has also been called Gonzales Colonia.

Communities Also Named Gonzales ...

While we believe that this Gonzales is located in Uvalde County, we know of another 2 Texas communities named Gonzales. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cameron and Gonzales County.

Beyond Texas, there are 7 communities that are also named Gonzales - they are located in California, Florida (2), Louisiana and New Mexico.

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

Communities near Gonzales ...

We have created a list of 6 communities that are near Gonzales.

• Knippa
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knippa
  • Knippa is located in Uvalde County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knippa <3>
• La Pryor
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Pryor have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Pryor
  • La Pryor is located in Zavala County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Pryor <3>
• Batesville
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Batesville
  • Batesville is located in Zavala County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Batesville <3>
• Concan
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concan
  • Concan is located in Uvalde County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Concan <3>
• Sabinal
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sabinal have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sabinal
  • Sabinal is located in Uvalde County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,676 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sabinal <3>
• Rio Frio
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rio Frio have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio Frio
  • Rio Frio is located in Real County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rio Frio <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gonzales ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Uvalde County: www.uvaldecounty.com/

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