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Welcome to Regal Estates (aka 'Regal Estates Colonia') ...

Regal Estates is located on the South Texas Plains.

Regal Estates is located in Hidalgo County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Regal Estates: Regal Ests.

Regal Estates is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Regal Estates: 956

The community of Regal Estates has also been called Regal Estates Colonia.

Communities Also Named Regal Estates ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Regal Estates - it's located in Georgia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Regal Estates.

Communities near Regal Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Regal Estates.

  • McAllen
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Edinburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Mission
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Pharr
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • 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 <3>
  • San Juan
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Alamo
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • 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 <3>
  • Alton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
    • Alton is located in Hidalgo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,785 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton <3>
  • Hidalgo
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Penitas
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • La Joya
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Regal Estates ...

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

Footnotes ...

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