Welcome to Mi Tierra (aka 'Mi Tierra Colonia') ...
Mi Tierra is located on the South Texas Plains.
Mi Tierra is located in Jim Wells County<1>.
Mi Tierra is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Mi Tierra lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Mi Tierra: 361
The community of Mi Tierra has also been called Mi Tierra Colonia.
Communities Also Named Mi Tierra ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Mi Tierra: This one is located in Jim Wells County and the other is located in Duval County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mi Tierra.
Communities near Mi Tierra ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mi Tierra.
- Alice
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Mathis
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Orange Grove
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orange Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Grove
- Orange Grove is located in Jim Wells County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,296 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange Grove <3>
- Agua Dulce
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Lake City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
- Lake City is located in San Patricio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 514 people
- San Patricio
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Patricio have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Patricio
- San Patricio is located in San Patricio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 366 people
- Lakeside
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeside
- Lakeside is located in San Patricio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
- Pernitas Point
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pernitas Point have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pernitas Point
- Pernitas Point is located in Jim Wells County
- Casa Blanca
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casa Blanca
- Casa Blanca is located in Jim Wells County
- Sandia
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandia have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandia
- Sandia is located in Jim Wells County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandia <3>
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 Mi Tierra. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mi Tierra.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mi Tierra. 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 Mi Tierra.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mi Tierra. See our Newspapers Page for Mi Tierra.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mi Tierra ...
Looking for more information about Mi Tierra? 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 Mi Tierra, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mi Tierra.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Jim Wells, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mi Tierra - 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. |