Welcome to La Kinina Colonia ...
La Kinina Colonia is located on the Gulf Coast.
La Kinina Colonia is located in Cameron County<1>.
La Kinina Colonia is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: La Kinina Colonia lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for La Kinina Colonia: 956
Communities near La Kinina Colonia ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near La Kinina Colonia.
- Harlingen
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harlingen have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlingen
- Harlingen is located in Cameron County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 65,176 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harlingen <4>
- Weslaco
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- San Benito
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Mercedes
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Donna
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Raymondville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- La Feria
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Elsa
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elsa have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <4>
- Progreso
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Progreso have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Progreso
- Progreso is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,979 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Progreso <4>
- Primera
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Primera have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Primera
- Primera is located in Cameron County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,271 people
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 Kinina Colonia. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for La Kinina Colonia.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of La Kinina 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 La Kinina Colonia.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around La Kinina Colonia. See our Newspapers Page for La Kinina Colonia.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for La Kinina Colonia ...
Looking for more information about La Kinina 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 La Kinina Colonia, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for La Kinina Colonia.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Cameron, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around La Kinina Colonia - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |