El Cenizo is a

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(CDP) in Starr County,

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, United States. It is a new CDP, formed from part of the La Rosita CDP prior to the 2010 census, with a population of 249.

Geography

El Cenizo is located at (26.410571, -98.915845).

Demographics

El Cenizo was first listed as a

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in the 2010 U.S. Census, one of ten new CDPs ( Anacua,

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, El Cenizo, Hilltop, La Chuparosa, Los Barreras, Los Ebanos, Miguel Barrera, Rancho Viejo, and Tierra Dorada) carved out of the La Rosita CDP.

2020 census

Education

The CDP is within the

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. The zoned elementary school for the 2010 Census community is Delia Gonzalez (DG) Garcia Elementary School. Roma High School is the district's sole comprehensive high school.

References

{{authority control Census-designated places in Starr County, Texas Census-designated places in Texas