Information on Primera, Cameron County
The City of Primera is located in the state of Texas, in Cameron County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Primera City HALL, Cameron County
| Primera City Hall's address | Primera Primera Municipal Building 22893 Stuart Place Rd Harlingen, TX 78552-2520 United States | |
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| Phone number of Primera City Hall | +1 956-423-9654 | |
| Primera, TX email | Not available | |
| Primera official website | Not available | |
| Mayor of Primera | Pat Patterson | |
| Cameron County, Texas: Vital Records | Primera vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Texas birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Primera
What county is Primera TX in?Primera, TX is located in Cameron County |
Where is Primera, Texas ?Primera is a municipality located in Cameron County, in the southern part of the U.S. It lies in the Rio Grande Valley, near the border with Mexico. It is situated just northwest of Harlingen and approximately 30 miles east of McAllen, making it part of the broader metropolitan area of the region. |
What is the cost of living in Primera TX ? |
Primera administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Texas |
| County | Cameron - other counties in Texas |
Primera building department, TX
If you're planning to embark on a construction project in Primera, TX, securing a building permit is an essential first step. To begin the process, you should visit the Primera City Hall, where applications are submitted and reviewed. The staff at City Hall can provide valuable information regarding the specific costs and processing times involved, as these can vary depending on the scope of your project. It's recommended to contact the office directly to ensure you have the most up-to-date details and requirements tailored to your needs.
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Primera's town hall or Cameron County authorities directly. |
Demography of Primera
| Name of Primera inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 4 070 inhabitants | 381 / 4 945 | ||
| Population density in Primera | 1 550,2 pop/sq mi (598,5 pop/km²) | |||
Events nearby
| Extreme Midget Wrestling | 2025-07-13 at Xtreme Jump San Benito | San Benito |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Tomlin w/ Newsboys | 2025-06-28 at Bert Ogden Arena | Edinburg |
| Palomazo Norteno | 2025-07-19 at Bert Ogden Arena | Edinburg |
| Jorge Medina & Josi Cuen - JUNTOS | 2025-08-23 at Bert Ogden Arena | Edinburg |
| Jon Pardi w/ Jake Worthington | 2025-10-25 at Bert Ogden Arena | Edinburg |
| Banda MS de Sergio Lizarraga | 2025-11-22 at Bert Ogden Arena | Edinburg |
| Jon Pardi - VIP Lounge Experience Upgrade | 2025-10-25 at Bert Ogden Arena | Edinburg |
List of Passport Facilities in Primera, TX
This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Primera, TX
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| COMBES POST OFFICE | 21659 S BUSINESS HIGHWAY 77 | 9564253235 |
| HARLINGEN POST OFFICE | 1502 NEW COMBES HWY | 9564231464 |
| LA FERIA POST OFFICE | 201 WEST FIRST STREET | 9567971812 |
| LOS INDIOS POST OFFICE | 810 EAST US HIGHWAY 281 | 9563990470 |
| WESLACO POST OFFICE | 109 NORTH BORDER AVENUE | 9569687412 |
| ELSA POST OFFICE | 706 EAST EDINBURG AVENUE | 9562621611 |
| DONNA POST OFFICE | 509 N SALINAS BOULEVARD | 9564643443 |
| LOS FRESNOS MAIN POST OFFICE | 301 W OCEAN BOULEVARD | 9562335522 |
| CAMERON COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK | 974 EAST HARRISON STREET | 9565440838 |
| BROWNSVILLE MAIN POST OFFICE | 1535 EAST LOS EBANOS BOULEVARD | 9565462411 |
| CITY OF EDINBURG SECRETARY | 415 W UNIVERSITY DRIVE | 9563888205 |
| HIDALGO COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK | 100 NORTH CLOSNER | 9563182200 |
| EDINBURG TX POST OFFICE | 410 SOUTH JACKSON ROAD | 9563833866 |
| CITY OF MCALLEN-DOWNTOWN PARKING GARAGE | 221 SOUTH 15TH STREET | 9566811450 |
| MCALLEN DOWNTOWN STATION | 406 S 12TH STREET | 9569949800 |
Primera administrative numbers
| Primera City code | 4859540 |
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| Primera City postcode | 78552 (Another town has the same postcode) |
Transportation modes in Primera
| Airport | Valley International Airport 6.1 miles Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport 29.8 miles McAllen Miller International Airport 30.4 miles |
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Primera territory
| Primera area | 2,63 sq mi (6,80 km²) |
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| Primera altitude | 43 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 26.2232 Longitude: -97.7517 Latitude: 26° 13' 24'' North Longitude: 97° 45' 6'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Primera | Currently, the town Primera isn’t twinned |
| Natural parks | Primera isn't part of a natural park |
What is Primera close to?
| Nearby cities include: Palm Valley, Combes, Harlingen and Santa Rosa | ||
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| Santa Rosa | Combes | Combes |
| Palm Valley |  | Combes |
| Palm Valley | Palm Valley | Harlingen |
| Palm Valley 1.3 miles | Combes 2.1 miles | Harlingen 4.2 miles |
| Santa Rosa 5.1 miles | La Feria 6.5 miles | Rangerville 8.1 miles |
| San Benito 9.3 miles | Rio Hondo 10.4 miles | Mercedes 11.2 miles |
| La Villa 12 miles | Los Indios 12.1 miles | Lyford 13.4 miles |
| Edcouch 14 miles | Weslaco 15.3 miles | Progreso 15.5 miles |
| Elsa 15.9 miles | Progreso Lakes 16.8 miles | Raymondville 17.5 miles |
| Rancho Viejo 17.8 miles | Indian Lake 18.1 miles | Donna 19 miles |
Distance between Primera and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1346 miles | Houston : 285 miles | Philadelphia : 1613 miles |
| Phoenix : 997 miles | San Antonio : 229 miles closest | San Diego : 1250 miles |
| Dallas : 458 miles | San Jose : 1603 miles | Jacksonville : 1020 miles |
| Indianapolis : 1152 miles | San Francisco : 1676 miles | Austin : 283 miles |
| Columbus : 1277 miles | Fort Worth : 454 miles | Charlotte : 1180 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Leisure and activities in Primera surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Harlingen Country Club to Harlingen 1.4 miles | Stuart Place Country Club to Harlingen 1.8 miles |
| Sunshine Country Club Estates to Harlingen 2.2 miles | Tony Butler Golf Course to Harlingen 4.4 miles |
| Cottonwood Creek Golf Course to Harlingen 6.5 miles | Treasure Hills Golf Club to Harlingen 7.2 miles |
| Mid Valley Golf Course to Mercedes 11.4 miles | La Floresta Golf Course to Mercedes 11.5 miles |
| Llano Grande Golf Course to Mercedes 12.9 miles | Village Executive Golf Course to Weslaco 14.5 miles |