Los Minerales, Texas

Summary

Los Minerales is a census-designated place (CDP) in Webb County, Texas, United States. This was a new CDP formed from parts of the Ranchos Penitas West CDP and additional area prior to the 2010 census, with a population of 20.[2]

Los Minerales, Texas
Coordinates: 27°39′20″N 99°37′4″W / 27.65556°N 99.61778°W / 27.65556; -99.61778
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyWebb
Area
 • Total1.1 sq mi (3 km2)
 • Land1.1 sq mi (3 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation436 ft (133 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total20
 • Density18/sq mi (7.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
78045
GNIS feature ID2584688[1]

It is one of several colonias in the county.[3]

Geography edit

Los Minerales is located at 27°39′20″N 99°37′4″W / 27.65556°N 99.61778°W / 27.65556; -99.61778 (27.655483, -99.617827). The CDP has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), all land.[4]

Education edit

Residents are in the United Independent School District.[5] Zoned schools include: Julia Bird Jones Muller Elementary School,[6] George Washington Middle School,[7] United High School.[8]

The designated community college for Webb County is Laredo Community College.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Los Minerales, Texas
  2. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). Texas: 2010. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
  3. ^ "Webb County Colonia Location Index" (PDF). Webb County, Texas. Retrieved August 30, 2022.
  4. ^ "Boundary Map of Los Minerales, Texas". MapTechnica. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
  5. ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2020 CENSUS): Webb County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 19, 2021. - 2010 map
  6. ^ "Boundary Map". Julia Bird Jones Muller Elementary School. Retrieved August 29, 2022. - PDF map
  7. ^ "Boundary Map". George Washington Middle School. Retrieved August 29, 2022. - PDF map
  8. ^ "Boundary Map". United High School. Retrieved August 29, 2022. - PDF map - See interactive school district map
  9. ^ Texas Education Code Sec. 130.185. LAREDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.