Nearest Communities to Islitas,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Islitas, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Islitas:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.
When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived: their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the east contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Although our information shows that the community of Islitas is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Webb County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Webb County: Dimmit, Duval, Jim Hogg, La Salle, Maverick & Zapata.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 53 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Islitas. Of these communities, 1 are located in counties other than Webb County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<3> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Islitas (which is Webb County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Islitas
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Webb County (where Islitas resides)
- County Website: https://www.webbcountytx.gov/
- County Seat for Webb: Laredo
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Islitas ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Islitas.
- Ranchos Penitas West
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Ranchos Penitas West is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchos Penitas West
- Ranchos Penitas West has also been known as:
- Ranchos Penitas West Colonia
- Antonio Santos Colonia
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Los Minerales
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Los Minerales is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Minerales
- Los Minerales has also been known as:
- Los Minerales Colonia
- Los Corralitos
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Los Corralitos is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Corralitos
- Los Corralitos has also been known as:
- Los Corralitos Colonia
- Minera
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Minera is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minera
- Santo Tomas ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Santo Tomas is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santo Tomas
- Orvil
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Orvil is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orvil
- Nye
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Nye is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nye
- Del Mar
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Del Mar is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Del Mar
- Fort McIntosh
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Fort McIntosh is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort McIntosh
- Botines
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Botines is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Botines
- Sunset Acres
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Sunset Acres is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Acres
- Sunset Acres has also been known as:
- Sunset Acres Colonia
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- Laredo
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Four Points
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Four Points is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Points
- Four Points has also been known as:
- Four Points Colonia
- Las Tiendas
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Las Tiendas is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Tiendas
- Webb
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Webb is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webb
- Palafox
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Palafox is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palafox
- Larga Vista
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Larga Vista is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larga Vista
- Larga Vista has also been known as:
- Larga Vista Colonia
- La Moca Ranch
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- La Moca Ranch is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Moca Ranch
- La Moca Ranch has also been known as:
- La Moca Ranch Colonia
- Old Milwaukee East Colonia
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Old Milwaukee West Colonia
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Los Huisaches
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Los Huisaches is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Huisaches
- Los Huisaches has also been known as:
- Los Huisaches Colonia
- D-5 Acres Colonia
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- D-5 Acres Colonia is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for D-5 Acres Colonia
- Los Altos
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Los Altos is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Altos
- Los Altos has also been known as:
- Los Altos Colonia
- One River Place Colonia
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Tanquecitos South Acres
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Tanquecitos South Acres is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tanquecitos South Acres
- Tanquecitos South Acres has also been known as:
- Tanquecitos South Acres Colonia
- Callaghan
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Callaghan is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Callaghan
- Laredo Ranchettes
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Laredo Ranchettes is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laredo Ranchettes
- Ranchitos 359 East Colonia
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Cactus
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Cactus is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cactus
- La Presa
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- La Presa is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Presa
- La Presa has also been known as:
- La Presa Colonia
- Las Blancas
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Las Blancas is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Blancas
- Las Blancas has also been known as:
- Las Blancas Colonia
- Rio Bravo Annex
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Rio Bravo Annex is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio Bravo Annex
- Rio Bravo Annex has also been known as:
- Rio Bravo Annex Colonia
- Rio Bravo
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Rio Bravo is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio Bravo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,608 people
- Rio Bravo has also been known as:
- Rio Bravo Colonia
- San Ramon
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- San Ramon is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Ramon
- El Cenizo
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- El Cenizo is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Cenizo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,092 people
- La Coma
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- La Coma is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Coma
- La Coma has also been known as:
- La Coma Colonia
- Pueblo Nuevo
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Pueblo Nuevo is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pueblo Nuevo
- Pueblo Nuevo has also been known as:
- Pueblo Nuevo Colonia
- Ranchitos las Lomas Colonia
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Colorado Acres
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Colorado Acres is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colorado Acres
- Colorado Acres has also been known as:
- Colorado Acres Colonia
- Regency Village
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Regency Village is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Regency Village
- Regency Village has also been known as:
- Regency Village Colonia
- Pescadito ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Pescadito is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pescadito
- East Gate Acres
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- East Gate Acres is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Gate Acres
- East Gate Acres has also been known as:
- East Gate Acres Colonia
- Ranchitos Las Lomas
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Ranchitos Las Lomas is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchitos Las Lomas
- Ranchitos los Arcos
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Ranchitos los Arcos is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchitos los Arcos
- Ranchitos los Arcos has also been known as:
- Ranchitos los Arcos Colonia
- Ranchitos los Centenarios
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Ranchitos los Centenarios is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchitos los Centenarios
- Ranchitos los Centenarios has also been known as:
- Ranchitos los Centenarios Colonia
- Ranchitos los Fresnos
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Ranchitos los Fresnos is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchitos los Fresnos
- Ranchitos los Fresnos has also been known as:
- Ranchitos los Fresnos Colonia
- Ranchitos los Mesquites
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Ranchitos los Mesquites is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchitos los Mesquites
- Ranchitos los Mesquites has also been known as:
- Ranchitos los Mesquites Colonia
- Ranchitos los Nopalitos
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Ranchitos los Nopalitos is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchitos los Nopalitos
- Ranchitos los Nopalitos has also been known as:
- Ranchitos los Nopalitos Colonia
- Valle Verde
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Valle Verde is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valle Verde
- Valle Verde has also been known as:
- Valle Verde Colonia
- Village East
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Village East is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Village East
- Village East has also been known as:
- Village East Colonia
- Pueblo East
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Pueblo East is located in Webb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pueblo East
- Pueblo East has also been known as:
- Pueblo East Colonia
- Zapata County
- County Website: https://www.co.zapata.tx.us/
- County Seat for Zapata: Zapata
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Islitas ...
- Dolores
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Dolores is located in Zapata County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dolores
- Dolores has also been known as:
- Dolores Colonia
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Islitas) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Islitas, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <3> | Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.
We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.
Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know. |
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