Welcome to Puesta del Sol (aka 'Puesta del Sol Colonia') ...

Puesta del Sol is located on the South Texas Plains.

Puesta del Sol is located in Hidalgo County<1>.

The location of Puesta del Sol has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Puesta del Sol is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Puesta del Sol lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Puesta del Sol is within the boundaries of the (956) area code.

The community of Puesta del Sol has also been called Puesta del Sol Colonia.

Communities Also Named Puesta del Sol ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Puesta del Sol - it's located in New Mexico.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Puesta del Sol.

Communities near Puesta del Sol ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Puesta del Sol.

• McAllen
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McAllen
  • McAllen is located in Hidalgo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 143,751 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McAllen <4>
• Edinburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edinburg
  • Edinburg is located in Hidalgo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 102,374 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edinburg <4>
• Pharr
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pharr
  • Pharr is located in Hidalgo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,513 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pharr <4>
• Harlingen
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harlingen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weslaco
  • Weslaco is located in Hidalgo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,273 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weslaco <4>
• San Juan
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Juan
  • San Juan is located in Hidalgo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,034 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Juan <4>
• Alamo
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo
  • Alamo is located in Hidalgo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,556 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alamo <4>
• Mercedes
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mercedes
  • Mercedes is located in Hidalgo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,598 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mercedes <4>
• Donna
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donna
  • Donna is located in Hidalgo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,316 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donna <4>
• Hidalgo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidalgo
  • Hidalgo is located in Hidalgo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,305 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hidalgo <4>

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Puesta del Sol. See our Newspapers Page for Puesta del Sol.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Puesta del Sol ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Puesta del Sol. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Hidalgo County: www.co.hidalgo.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/