Santa Catarina is an
unincorporated community in
Starr County
Starr County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 65,920. Its county seat is Rio Grande City. The county was created in 1848. It is named for James Harper Starr, who served as Secretary of the Tr ...
,
Texas, United States. It is situated along
FM 755 in northeastern Starr County, approximately 20 miles northeast of
Rio Grande City and six miles southwest of
La Gloria. According to the
Handbook of Texas
The ''Handbook of Texas'' is a comprehensive encyclopedia of Texas geography, history, and historical persons published by the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA).
History
The original ''Handbook'' was the brainchild of TSHA President Wal ...
, the community had an estimated population of 15 in 2000.
Public education in the community of Santa Catarina is provided by the
San Isidro Independent School District.
References
External links
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Unincorporated communities in Starr County, Texas
Unincorporated communities in Texas
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