Information on Penitas, Hidalgo County
The City of Penitas is located in the state of Texas, in Hidalgo County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Penitas City HALL, Hidalgo County
| Penitas City Hall's address | Penitas Penitas Municipal Building PO Box 204 Penitas, TX 78576-0204 United States | |
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| Phone number of Penitas City Hall | +1 956-581-3345 | |
| Penitas, TX email | Not available | |
| Penitas official website | Not available | |
| Mayor of Penitas | Marcos Ochoa | |
| Hidalgo County, Texas: Vital Records | Penitas vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Texas birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Penitas
What county is Penitas TX in?Penitas, TX is located in Hidalgo County |
Where is Penitas, Texas ?Penitas is a municipality in Hidalgo County, situated in the southern part of the state of Texas, near the U.S.-Mexico border. It is part of the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission metropolitan area, located approximately 12 miles west of McAllen and 10 miles from the Rio Grande River. |
Penitas administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Texas |
| County | Hidalgo - other counties in Texas |
Demography of Penitas
| Name of Penitas inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 4 403 inhabitants | 365 / 4 751 | ||
| Population density in Penitas | 2 143,6 pop/sq mi (827,6 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Penitas, TX
Where to apply for a passport in Penitas, TX? There are 1 passport offices in Penitas, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| PENITAS POST OFFICE | 500 TOM GILL ROAD | 9565854655 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Penitas
There are 2 bank branches in Penitas.
International Bank of Commerce is the most popular bank in Penitas with 1 branch offices, followed by Compass Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Penitas:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| International Bank of Commerce | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
| Compass Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Penitas administrative numbers
| Penitas City code | 4856696 |
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| Penitas City postcode | 78576 |
Transportation modes in Penitas
| Airport | McAllen Miller International Airport 13.6 miles Valley International Airport 49.1 miles Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport 67.4 miles |
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Penitas territory
| Penitas area | 2,05 sq mi (5,32 km²) |
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| Penitas altitude | 164 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 26.2394 Longitude: -98.4458 Latitude: 26° 14' 22'' North Longitude: 98° 26' 45'' 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 Penitas | Currently, the town Penitas isn’t twinned |
| Natural parks | Penitas isn't part of a natural park |
What is Penitas close to?
| Nearby cities include: La Joya, Palmview, Sullivan City and Mission | ||
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| La Joya | La Joya | Alton |
| La Joya |  | Palmview |
 Gustavo Díaz Ordáz | Palmview | Palmview |
| La Joya 1.9 miles | Palmview 4.2 miles | Sullivan City 7.8 miles |
| Mission 8.1 miles | Alton 8.9 miles | Gustavo Díaz Ordaz 9 miles |
| Palmhurst 9.4 miles | Granjeno 11.3 miles | McAllen 12.5 miles |
| La Grulla 12.8 miles | Reynosa 14.8 miles | Hidalgo 15.3 miles |
| Pharr 16 miles | Edinburg 18.3 miles | San Juan 18.5 miles |
| Alamo 20.8 miles | Camargo 24.8 miles | Donna 24.9 miles |
| Rio Grande City 25.3 miles | Río Bravo 28.2 miles | Elsa 28.3 miles |
Distance between Penitas and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1307 miles | Houston : 308 miles | Philadelphia : 1645 miles |
| Phoenix : 961 miles | San Antonio : 223 miles closest | San Diego : 1211 miles |
| Dallas : 465 miles | San Jose : 1567 miles | Jacksonville : 1060 miles |
| Indianapolis : 1175 miles | San Francisco : 1640 miles | Austin : 285 miles |
| Columbus : 1303 miles | Fort Worth : 457 miles | Charlotte : 1215 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Penitas, TX
Elementary schools in Penitas
Corina Pena Elementary
District of La Joya Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 731
John F Kennedy Elementary
District of La Joya Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 817
William J Clinton Elementary
District of La Joya Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 690
Alternative schools in Penitas
Dr Javier Saenz Middle
District of La Joya Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 9
Students : 799
Leisure and activities in Penitas surrounding area
| Golf course | |
|---|---|
| Martin Valley Ranch Golf Course - Martin's Valley Ranch 2 to Mission 1.7 miles | Martin Valley Ranch Golf Course - Martin's Valley Ranch 1 to Mission 2.2 miles |
| Martin Valley Ranch Golf Course - Martin's Valley Ranch 3 to Mission 2.2 miles | Meadow Creek in the Valley - Seven Oaks Golf Course to Mission 6.6 miles |
| Shary Municipal Golf Course to Mission 7.9 miles | Club at Cimarron to Mission 10 miles |
| Palm View Municipal Golf Course to McAllen 11.8 miles | McAllen Country Club to McAllen 14.1 miles |
| Tropic Star Park to Pharr 16.6 miles | Ebony Golf Course to Edinburg 17.4 miles |