Welcome to Rio Hondo ...The city of Rio Hondo is located on the Gulf Coast. Rio Hondo is located in Cameron County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Rio Hondo, you might consider that their post office opened in 1911. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Rio Hondo has a population of 2,657 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Rio Hondo is near sea level<3>. Time Zone: Rio Hondo lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Rio Hondo: 956 The ZIP code for Rio Hondo: 78583<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Rio Hondo had an population of 2,657 people. This is an increase of 12.78% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 36.82% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Rio Hondo had a population of 2,356 people. This makes Rio Hondo the county's 13th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 2,356 people, the population of Rio Hondo increased 21.32% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,942 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Rio Hondo. Communities Also Named Rio Hondo ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Rio Hondo - they are located in California and New Mexico. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rio Hondo. Communities near Rio Hondo ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rio Hondo.
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 Rio Hondo. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rio Hondo. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rio Hondo. 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 Rio Hondo. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rio Hondo. See our Newspapers Page for Rio Hondo. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rio Hondo ...Looking for more information about Rio Hondo? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Rio Hondo, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Rio Hondo. Adding Rio Hondo to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Rio Hondo in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Rio Hondo was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Rio Hondo. Footnotes ...
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