Welcome to Rancho de la Parita ...
Rancho de la Parita is located on the South Texas Plains.
Rancho de la Parita is located in Jim Wells County<1>.
Rancho de la Parita is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Rancho de la Parita lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Rancho de la Parita: 361
Communities near Rancho de la Parita ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rancho de la Parita.
- San Diego
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Diego have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Diego
- San Diego is located in Duval County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,188 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Diego <4>
- Orange Grove
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orange Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <4>
- Pernitas Point
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pernitas Point have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pernitas Point
- Pernitas Point is located in Jim Wells County
- Owl Ranch - Amargosa
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owl Ranch - Amargosa
- Owl Ranch - Amargosa is located in Jim Wells County
- Westdale
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westdale have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westdale
- Westdale is located in Jim Wells County
- Alfred - South La Paloma
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- K-Bar Ranch
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for K-Bar Ranch have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for K-Bar Ranch
- K-Bar Ranch is located in Jim Wells County
- Loma Linda East
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loma Linda East have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loma Linda East
- Loma Linda East is located in Jim Wells County
- Loma Linda East has also been known as:
- Loma Linda East Colonia
- Casa Blanca
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casa Blanca
- Casa Blanca is located in Jim Wells County
- Alice
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
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 de la Parita. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rancho de la Parita.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rancho de la Parita. 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 de la Parita.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rancho de la Parita. See our Newspapers Page for Rancho de la Parita.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rancho de la Parita ...
Looking for more information about Rancho de la Parita? 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 de la Parita, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rancho de la Parita.
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 Rancho de la Parita - 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. |