Welcome to San Juan ...
San Juan is located on the Gulf Coast.
San Juan is located in Nueces County<1>.
San Juan is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: San Juan lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for San Juan: 361
Communities Also Named San Juan ...
While we believe that this San Juan is located in Nueces County, we know of another 2 Texas communities named San Juan. Those communities are located in the following counties: Hidalgo and Starr County.
Beyond Texas, there are 14 communities that are also named San Juan - they are located in Alaska, California (3), Colorado (2), Nevada (2) and New Mexico (4).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for San Juan.
Communities near San Juan ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near San Juan.
- Corpus Christi
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corpus Christi
- Corpus Christi is located in Nueces County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 327,248 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corpus Christi <3>
- Portland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portland
- Portland is located in San Patricio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,768 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portland <3>
- Robstown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- 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>
- Sinton
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sinton
- Sinton is located in San Patricio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,281 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sinton <3>
- Taft
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taft have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taft
- Taft is located in San Patricio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,886 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taft <3>
- Odem
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odem
- Odem is located in San Patricio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,380 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odem <3>
- Gregory
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gregory have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gregory
- Gregory is located in San Patricio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,866 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gregory <3>
- Driscoll
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Driscoll
- Driscoll is located in Nueces County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 740 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Driscoll <3>
- Ingleside-On-the-Bay
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ingleside-On-the-Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingleside-On-the-Bay
- Ingleside-On-the-Bay is located in San Patricio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 608 people
- Petronila
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
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 San Juan. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for San Juan.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of San Juan. 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 San Juan.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around San Juan. See our Newspapers Page for San Juan.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for San Juan ...
Looking for more information about San Juan? 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 San Juan, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for San Juan.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for San Juan. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Nueces County: www.co.nueces.tx.us/
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
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 San Juan - 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. |