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Brownsville–Matamoros
Matamoros–Brownsville, also known as Brownsville–Matamoros, or simply as the Borderplex, is one of the six transborder agglomerations along the Mexico–United States border. The city of Matamoros is situated in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas, on the south bank of the Rio Grande, while the city of Brownsville is located in the U.S. state of Texas, directly north across the bank of the Rio Grande. The Matamoros–Brownsville area is connected by four international bridges. In addition, this transnational conurbation area has a population of 1,136,995, making it the fourth-largest metropolitan area on the Mexico-U.S. border. The area of Matamoros–Brownsville lies among the top-10 fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. The Brownsville–Harlingen and the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville metropolitan areas are included in the official countdown of this transnational conurbation. Municipalities/counties * Matamoros Municipality, Tamaulipas * Cameron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Transborder Agglomeration
A transborder agglomeration is an urban area, urban agglomeration or conurbation that extends into multiple sovereign states and/or dependent territory, dependent territories. It includes city-states that agglomerate with their neighbouring countries. List of transborder agglomerations Africa Asia Europe North America South America See also * Border town * Cross-border town naming * List of divided cities * Metropolitan area References {{DEFAULTSORT:Transborder Agglomeration Transborder agglomerations, Divided regions, * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Transborder Agglomeration
A transborder agglomeration is an urban area, urban agglomeration or conurbation that extends into multiple sovereign states and/or dependent territory, dependent territories. It includes city-states that agglomerate with their neighbouring countries. List of transborder agglomerations Africa Asia Europe North America South America See also * Border town * Cross-border town naming * List of divided cities * Metropolitan area References {{DEFAULTSORT:Transborder Agglomeration Transborder agglomerations, Divided regions, * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Lake, Texas
Indian Lake is a town in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 640 at the 2010 census. It may be included as part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas. Geography Indian Lake is located at (26.087651, –97.502470). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it (19.23%) is water. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 839 people, 332 households, and 239 families residing in the town. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 541 people, 229 households, and 158 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 345 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 82.81% White, 0.92% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 0.37% Pacific Islander, 13.49% from other races, and 2.03% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 43.07 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Combes, Texas
Combes is a town in northern Cameron County, Texas, United States. Its population was 2,895 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. It is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville combined statistical area, Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville Metropolitan Area, Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas. Geography Combes is located in northwestern Cameron County at (26.245051, –97.727028). U.S. Route 77/Interstate 69E passes through the town, leading south to Harlingen, Texas, Harlingen and north to Raymondville, Texas, Raymondville. It is the last town U.S. 77 and Interstate 69E pass through in Cameron County going northward before entering Willacy County, Texas, Willacy County at Sebastian, Texas, Sebastian, about 8 miles to the north. Combes is home to the eastern terminus of Texas State Highway 107, which leads about 6 miles (10 km) west to Santa Rosa, Texas, Santa Rosa, and eventually to Edinburg, Texas, Edinburg, 29 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bayview, Texas
Bayview is a town in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 383 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas. Geography Bayview is located in eastern Cameron County at (26.129573, –97.401165). It is east of San Benito and northwest of Port Isabel. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 15.81%, is water. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 475 people, 222 households, and 189 families residing in the town. 2000 census At the 2000 census, there were 323 people, 116 households and 88 families residing in the town. The population density was 115.2 per square mile (44.5/km2). There were 133 housing units at an average density of 47.5 per square mile (18.3/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 95.67% White, 0.93% African American, 1.37% Native American, 0.68% from othe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Perlita, Texas
San Perlita (Santa Perlita) is a city in Willacy County, Texas, United States. The population was 573 at the 2010 census. It may be included as part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas. Geography San Perlita is located at (26.500515, –97.643223). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km), all of it land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 538 people, 161 households, and 126 families residing in the city. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 680 people, 169 households, and 148 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 188 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 76.91% White, 2.21% African American, 0.59% Native American, 17.79% from other races, and 2.50% from two or more races. There were 169 households, out of which 46.2% ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Benito, Texas
San Benito is a city in Cameron County, Texas, United States. Its population was 24,250 at the 2010 census. On April 3, 2007, San Benito celebrated the 100th anniversary of its naming. The post office was named "Diaz" from April to May 1907. The San Benito Museum, Freddy Fender Museum, and Conjunto Music Museum opened in the same building on November 17, 2007. On October 25, 1975, on the television show ''Hee Haw'', Freddy Fender saluted his hometown of San Benito, population 15,177. San Benito is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas. History San Benito is known as the "Resaca City". The Resaca de los Fresnos, wide, flows through the city. As indicated by its Spanish name, the ''resaca'' is a dry river bed. It is now the main canal of a large irrigation system. San Benito was at first named "Diaz" in honor of Porfirio Díaz, President of Mexico at that time. The people in the San Benito area were predominant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rio Hondo, Texas
Rio Hondo is a city in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,356 at the 2010 census. It may be included as part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas. Geography Rio Hondo is located in north-central Cameron County at (26.234451, –97.581364). It is east of Harlingen, north of San Benito, and north of Brownsville. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and , or 7.09%, is water. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,021 people, 847 households, and 626 families residing in the city. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 1,942 people, 588 households, and 476 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,394.3 people per square mile (539.4/km). There were 787 housing units at an average density of 565.1 per square mile (218.6/km). The racial makeup of the city was 77.19% Wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Port Isabel, Texas
Port Isabel is a city in Cameron County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas. The population was 5,006 at the 2010 census. The city's name is given to the Port Isabel Detention Center, to the northwest next to the Port Isabel-Cameron County Airport. History Established as a town after the Mexican War of Independence, Port Isabel became an important cotton-exporting port before the American Civil War. The harbor, town and lighthouse all were fought over and exchanged hands during the Civil War. In September 1967, Hurricane Beulah caused extensive damage to much of the city. On July 23, 2008, Hurricane Dolly, a category 2 storm, also caused extensive damage to the city. Geography Port Isabel is located in eastern Cameron County at 26°4'25" North, 97°12'48" West (26.073675, –97.213234), on the western side of the south end of Laguna Madre, an estuary of the Gulf of Mexic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palm Valley, Cameron County, Texas
Palm Valley is a city in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,304 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas. Geography Palm Valley is located at (26.203585, –97.754013). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,413 people, 805 households, and 555 families residing in the city. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 1,298 people, 610 households, and 434 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,081.4 people per square mile (808.3/km). There were 705 housing units at an average density of 1,130.5 per square mile (439.0/km). The racial makeup of the city was 96.07% White, 0.39% African American, 1.08% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 1.16% from other races, and 1.23% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyford, Texas
Lyford is a city in Willacy County, Texas. The population was 2,611 at the 2010 census. It may be included as part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas. Geography Lyford is located at 26°24'40" North, 97°47'24" West (26.411247, –97.789939). According to the United States Census Bureau in 2000, the city has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km), of which, 1.1 square miles (2.8 km) of it is land and 0.93% is water. Prior to the 2010 census, the city gained area by annexing the Bausell and Ellis CDP and part of the Lyford South CDP. The city's total area increased to , of which, of it is land and is water. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,249 people, 656 households, and 529 families residing in the city. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 1,973 people, 562 households, and 472 families residing in the city. The population density ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
