Welcome to La Aurora (aka 'La Aurora Colonia') ...

La Aurora is located on the South Texas Plains.

La Aurora is located in Hidalgo County<1>.

La Aurora is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for La Aurora: 956

The community of La Aurora has also been called La Aurora Colonia.

Communities near La Aurora ...

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

• Mission
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Mission is located in Hidalgo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 84,496 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mission <3>
• Alton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Alton is located in Hidalgo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,785 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton <3>
• Rio Grande City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Rio Grande City is located in Starr County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio Grande City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,439 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rio Grande City <3>
• Palmview
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Palmview is located in Hidalgo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmview
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,839 people
• Penitas
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Penitas is located in Hidalgo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penitas
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,596 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Penitas <3>
• La Joya
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • La Joya is located in Hidalgo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Joya
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,581 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Joya <3>
• Palmhurst
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Palmhurst is located in Hidalgo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmhurst
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,719 people
• La Grulla
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • La Grulla is located in Starr County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Grulla
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,682 people
• Granjeno
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Granjeno is located in Hidalgo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granjeno
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 317 people
• Alto Bonito
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Alto Bonito is located in Starr County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alto Bonito
  • Alto Bonito has also been known as:
  • Alto Bonito Colonia

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for La Aurora ...

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