Welcome to La Fruta ...
La Fruta is located on the Gulf Coast.
La Fruta is located in San Patricio County<1>.
La Fruta is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: La Fruta lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for La Fruta: 361
Communities near La Fruta ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near La Fruta.
- Mathis
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Odem
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Odem is located in San Patricio County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odem
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,380 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odem <3>
- Orange Grove
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Agua Dulce
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Lake City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Lake City is located in San Patricio County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 514 people
- San Patricio
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- San Patricio is located in San Patricio County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Patricio
- Population from the 2020 Census: 366 people
- Lakeside
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Lakeside is located in San Patricio County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeside
- Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
- Pernitas Point
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Pernitas Point is located in Jim Wells County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pernitas Point
- K-Bar Ranch
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- K-Bar Ranch is located in Jim Wells County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for K-Bar Ranch
- Lakeshore Gardens - Hidden Acres
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
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 Fruta. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for La Fruta.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of La Fruta. 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 Fruta.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around La Fruta. See our Newspapers Page for La Fruta.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for La Fruta ...
Looking for more information about La Fruta? 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 Fruta, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for La Fruta.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including San Patricio, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around La Fruta - 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. |