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Information on Rio Hondo, Cameron County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Rio Hondo, located in the state of Texas, Cameron County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Rio Hondo, Cameron County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Rio Hondo town HALL, Cameron County

Rio Hondo town Hall's addressRio Hondo Rio Hondo Municipal Building
PO Box 389

Rio Hondo, TX 78583-0389
United States
Phone number of Rio Hondo town Hall+1 956-748-2102
Rio Hondo, TX emailNot available
Rio Hondo official websiteriohondo.us
Mayor of Rio HondoGustavo "Gus"" Olivares"
Cameron County, Texas: Vital Records Rio Hondo vital records
Birth Certificate Order your Texas birth certificate online

Common questions about Rio Hondo

What county is Rio Hondo TX in?

Rio Hondo, TX is located in Cameron County

Where is Rio Hondo, Texas ?

Rio Hondo is in Cameron County, located in the southern part of the United States in the state of Texas. It lies near the southeastern tip of Texas, not far from the Gulf of Mexico. Rio Hondo is northeast of Harlingen and close to the Laguna Madre, offering proximity to both Brownsville and South Padre Island.

What is the cost of living in Rio Hondo TX ?

Rio Hondo building department, TX

If you're planning a construction project in Rio Hondo, TX, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential first step. You can request your permit by visiting the Rio Hondo City Hall, where the city officials will guide you through the application process. It's advisable to contact their office directly to gain detailed information regarding the costs involved and the estimated processing times, ensuring you meet all the local regulatory requirements efficiently. For any queries or further assistance, the city staff is ready to help facilitate a smooth permitting experience.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Rio Hondo's town hall or Cameron County authorities directly.

Demography of Rio Hondo

Name of Rio Hondo inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population2 021 inhabitants (2020)568 / 7 163
Population density in Rio Hondo1 311,9 pop/sq mi (506,5 pop/km²)

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Rio Hondo, TX

This town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Rio Hondo, TX
Name Street Phone number
HARLINGEN POST OFFICE1502 NEW COMBES HWY9564231464
COMBES POST OFFICE21659 S BUSINESS HIGHWAY 779564253235
LOS FRESNOS MAIN POST OFFICE301 W OCEAN BOULEVARD9562335522
LA FERIA POST OFFICE201 WEST FIRST STREET9567971812
LOS INDIOS POST OFFICE810 EAST US HIGHWAY 2819563990470
BROWNSVILLE MAIN POST OFFICE1535 EAST LOS EBANOS BOULEVARD9565462411
CAMERON COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK974 EAST HARRISON STREET9565440838
WESLACO POST OFFICE109 NORTH BORDER AVENUE9569687412
ELSA POST OFFICE706 EAST EDINBURG AVENUE9562621611
DONNA POST OFFICE509 N SALINAS BOULEVARD9564643443
CITY OF EDINBURG SECRETARY415 W UNIVERSITY DRIVE9563888205
EDINBURG TX POST OFFICE410 SOUTH JACKSON ROAD9563833866
HIDALGO COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK100 NORTH CLOSNER9563182200
MCALLEN POST OFFICE620 EAST PECAN BOULEVARD9569711701
CITY OF MCALLEN-DOWNTOWN PARKING GARAGE221 SOUTH 15TH STREET9566811450

Rio Hondo administrative numbers

Rio Hondo town code4862180
Rio Hondo town phone area code956
Rio Hondo town postcode78583

Transportation modes in Rio Hondo

Airport
Valley International Airport 4.5 miles
Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport 24.6 miles
McAllen Miller International Airport 41 miles

Rio Hondo territory

Rio Hondo area1,54 sq mi (3,99 km²)
Rio Hondo altitude26 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 26.2344
Longitude: -97.5814
Latitude: 26° 14' 4'' North
Longitude: 97° 34' 53'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Natural parksRio Hondo isn't part of a natural park

What is Rio Hondo close to?

Nearby cities include: Harlingen, San Benito, Combes and Primera
CombesCombes
HarlingenNeighbouring townsIndian Lake
HarlingenHarlingenIndian Lake
Harlingen 7.5 milesSan Benito 8.1 milesCombes 8.8 miles
Primera 10.4 milesPalm Valley 10.8 milesIndian Lake 11.2 miles
Rangerville 12.9 milesLos Fresnos 13 milesBayview 13.4 miles
Rancho Viejo 13.7 milesSanta Rosa 15.1 milesLos Indios 15.8 miles
La Feria 15.9 milesBrownsville 16.9 milesLyford 17.9 miles
San Perlita 18.9 milesLaguna Vista 19.6 milesRaymondville 20.6 miles
Mercedes 21.2 milesLa Villa 21.7 milesEdcouch 23.9 miles

Distance between Rio Hondo and other main cities and towns

New York City : 1680 milesLos Angeles : 1346 milesChicago : 1222 miles
Houston : 279 milesPhoenix : 1001 milesPhiladelphia : 1601 miles
San Antonio : 228 miles closestSan Diego : 1259 milesDallas : 455 miles
San Jose : 1616 milesFort Worth : 451 milesAustin : 279 miles
Jacksonville : 1010 milesColumbus : 1315 milesIndianapolis : 1145 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Rio Hondo

Rio Hondo Elementary

District of Rio Hondo Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 496

Rio Hondo Intermediate

District of Rio Hondo Independent School District
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 405

Middle schools in Rio Hondo

Rio Hondo J H

District of Rio Hondo Independent School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 421

High schools in Rio Hondo

Rio Hondo High School

District of Rio Hondo Independent School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 647