Delmita, Texas

Coordinates: 26°41′7″N 98°25′23″W / 26.68528°N 98.42306°W / 26.68528; -98.42306
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Delmita
ZIP codes
78536
GNIS feature ID1378207

Delmita is a

2010 census
, with a population of 216.

The community was founded as Zaragosa in 1919, then was changed to Delmita on April 1, 1931 because of confusion with the Reeves County community of Saragosa. The community's first post office was established soon after the community, and a new post office was constructed in 1991. Delmita's importance has declined through the years; in 1940, it was the most important community in the northeastern part of the county, but it has since been overshadowed by San Isidro.[3]

Geography

Delmita is located at 26°41′7″N 98°25′23″W / 26.68528°N 98.42306°W / 26.68528; -98.42306 (26.685150, -98.423067).[4]

Education

The CDP is within the San Isidro Independent School District.[5]

See also

  • List of geographic names derived from anagrams and ananyms

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Delmita, Texas
  2. ^ "Free ZIP Code Lookup with area code, county, geocode, MSA/PMSA, population".
  3. ^ Delmita, Texas, Handbook of Texas Online, 2008-01-17. Accessed 2008-08-10.
  4. ^ "Delmita, Texas :: Boundary Map of Delmita, Texas". Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2016-12-19.
  5. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-08-28. - 2010 map

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