McAllen is the twenty-first most populous city in Texas and the largest city in Hidalgo County, Texas. It is located at the southern tip of Texas in the Rio Grande Valley (not a geographical valley) and is part of the Southern United States. It is on the Rio Grande, across from the Mexican city of Reynosa, and is about 70 miles (110 km) west of South Padre Island and the Gulf of Mexico. The 2012 estimates put the city's population at 140,717 and the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission metropolitan area at 804,934; making up most of the population of Hidalgo County (determined by the 2010 census to be 774,773). It is ranked the sixth largest metropolitan area by population in the state of Texas.
Population: 129,877
Latitude: 26° 12' 12.28" N
Longitude: -98° 13' 48.04" W
McAllen is the twenty-second most populous city in Texas and the largest city in Hidalgo County, Texas. It is located at the southern tip of Texas in the Rio Grande Valley (not a geographical valley) and is part of the Southern United States. It is …
The University of Texas–Pan American (UTPA) is a state university located in Edinburg, Texas. Founded in 1927, it is a component institution of the University of Texas System. The university serves the Rio Grande Valley and South Texas with baccalau…
Edinburg is a city in and the county seat of Hidalgo County, Texas, United States.
Hidalgo County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 774,769. The county seat is Edinburg, while the largest city is McAllen.
Mission is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas.
Alamo, Texas, located in the Rio Grande Valley what is nicknamed the "Land of Two Summers," is a town known as "The Refuge to the Valley" in the irrigated area of southern Hidalgo County, Texas. This town was incorporated in 1924, and it was named f…
Hidalgo is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 11,198 at the 2010 census.
Pharr is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city population was 70,400. Pharr is connected by bridge to the Mexican city of Reynosa, Tamaulipas.
Weslaco is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas. The population was 35,670 at the 2010 United States Census. Weslaco derives its name from the W.E. Stewart Land Company.
Alfredo Cantu "Freddy" Gonzalez (May 23, 1946–February 4, 1968) was a United States Marine Corps sergeant who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for service in the Battle of Huế during the Vietnam War.
The State Farm Arena is a multi-purpose complex, in Hidalgo, Texas.
San Juan is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas. The population in July 2010 was 33,970 since then the population of San Juan increased since 2000 by +29.5%.
Donna is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 15,798 at the 2010 census.
Mercedes is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas. The population was 15,570 at the 2010 United States Census.
KGBT-TV, virtual channel 4 (digital channel 31), is a CBS affiliate located in Harlingen, Texas. Its market includes the greater Rio Grande Valley metropolitan area. KGBT is currently owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group. KGBT's studios are on West Exp…
McAllen Miller International Airport (IATA: MFE, ICAO: KMFE, FAA LID: MFE) is a city owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) south of the central business district of McAllen, a city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States.
…KTLM, channel 40, is a Telemundo owned-and-operated television station licensed to Rio Grande City, Texas, serving the Rio Grande Valley. Founded September 1, 1994, the station is owned by the NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations subsidiary of NBC…
Muniz is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hidalgo County, Texas. The population was 1,370 at the 2010 United States Census.