Welcome to James Allen Colonia ...
James Allen Colonia is located on the South Texas Plains.
James Allen Colonia is located in Hidalgo County<1>.
James Allen Colonia is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: James Allen Colonia lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for James Allen Colonia: 956
Communities near James Allen Colonia ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near James Allen Colonia.
- McAllen
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McAllen
- McAllen is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 143,751 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McAllen <3>
- Edinburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edinburg
- Edinburg is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 102,374 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edinburg <3>
- Mission
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission
- Mission is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 84,496 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mission <3>
- Pharr
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pharr
- Pharr is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 79,513 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pharr <3>
- San Juan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Juan
- San Juan is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 37,034 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Juan <3>
- Alamo
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo
- Alamo is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,556 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alamo <3>
- Donna
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donna
- Donna is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,316 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donna <3>
- Hidalgo
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidalgo
- Hidalgo is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,305 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hidalgo <3>
- Elsa
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elsa have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsa
- Elsa is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,120 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elsa <3>
- Palmview
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
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 James Allen Colonia. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for James Allen Colonia.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of James Allen 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 James Allen Colonia.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for James Allen Colonia ...
Looking for more information about James Allen 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 James Allen Colonia, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for James Allen Colonia.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for James Allen Colonia. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Hidalgo County: www.co.hidalgo.tx.us/
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Hidalgo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around James Allen Colonia - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |