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Welcome to Rancho Banquete ...

Rancho Banquete is located on the Gulf Coast.

Rancho Banquete is located in Nueces County<1>.

Rancho Banquete is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Rancho Banquete lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Rancho Banquete: 361

Communities near Rancho Banquete ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rancho Banquete.

  • Alice
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alice
    • Alice is located in Jim Wells County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,591 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alice <3>
  • Robstown
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robstown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robstown
    • Robstown is located in Nueces County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,133 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robstown <3>
  • Mathis
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
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    • Mathis is located in San Patricio County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,671 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mathis <3>
  • Bishop
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Odem
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
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    • Odem is located in San Patricio County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,380 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odem <3>
  • Orange Grove
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • 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
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Driscoll
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Lake City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • 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 north)
    • 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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rancho Banquete ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Nueces, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rancho Banquete - 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.