Around New Falcon (aka 'New Falcon Colonia') ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Rio Grande City. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the southeast of New Falcon. Rio Grande City has a population of 14,400 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Roma. It is located about 16 miles [ km] to the south of New Falcon and has a population of 11,500 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from New Falcon, with the nearest first.
- Falcon Heights
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falcon Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falcon Heights
- Falcon Heights is located in Starr County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falcon Heights <3>
- Falcon Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falcon Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falcon Village
- Falcon Village is located in Starr County
- Lopeno
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lopeno
- Lopeno is located in Zapata County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lopeno <3>
- Salineno
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salineno
- Salineno is located in Starr County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salineno <3>
- Morales - Sanchez
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morales - Sanchez
- Morales - Sanchez is located in Zapata County
- Morales - Sanchez has also been known as:
- Morales - Sanchez Colonia
- Fronton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fronton
- Fronton is located in Starr County
- Roma Creek
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roma Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roma Creek
- Roma Creek is located in Starr County
- Roma
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roma
- Roma is located in Starr County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,476 people
- Roma has also been known as:
- Roma - Los Saenz
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roma <3>
- Escobares
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Escobares
- Escobares is located in Starr County
- Estimated population in 2015: 2,451 people
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- North Escobares
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Escobares have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Escobares
- North Escobares is located in Starr County
- Siesta Shores
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Siesta Shores
- Siesta Shores is located in Zapata County
- Falcon Lake Estates
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falcon Lake Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falcon Lake Estates
- Falcon Lake Estates is located in Zapata County
- Garceno
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garceno
- Garceno is located in Starr County
- La Rosita
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast) - Miguel Barrera
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miguel Barrera
- Miguel Barrera is located in Starr County
- Miguel Barrera has also been known as:
- Miguel Barrera Colonia
- North Escobares
For more communities neighboring New Falcon, please visit our County-by-County Page for New Falcon.
Zapata County ...
New Falcon is located in Zapata County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Zapata County: Jim Hogg, Starr & Webb.
Curious and Interesting Names Near New Falcon ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for New Falcon.
Airports Near New Falcon ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to New Falcon and that information can be found on the Airports Page for New Falcon.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Texas:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for New Falcon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for New Falcon. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Zapata, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to New Falcon), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |