Map of Raymondville city, Texas

Raymondville is a city in and the county seat of Willacy County, Texas, United States. The population was 11,284 at the 2010 census. It may be included as part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas.

Raymondville was formed in 1904 by Edward Burleson Raymond, a foreman of the El Sauz Ranch portion of the King Ranch and owner of the Las Majadas Ranch.

Raymondville city overview:
Name:Raymondville city
LSAD Code:25
LSAD Description:city (suffix)
State:Texas
County:Willacy County
Elevation:30 ft (9 m)
Total Area:4.13 sq mi (10.68 km²)
Land Area:4.12 sq mi (10.66 km²)
Water Area:0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²)
Total Population:11,284
Population Density:2,643.99/sq mi (1,020.96/km²)
ZIP code:78580, 78598
Area code:956
FIPS code:4860836
GNISfeature ID:1377181
Website:raymondvilletx.us

Online Interactive Map

Raymondville online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

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Raymondville Road Map

Road map of Raymondville
Road map of Raymondville

Raymondville city Satellite Map

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Satellite map of Raymondville

Geography

Raymondville is located at 26°28′53″N 97°46′59″W / 26.48139°N 97.78306°W / 26.48139; -97.78306 (26.481464, –97.783013) and is known as the “Gateway to the Rio Grande Valley.” According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.8 square miles (9.8 km), all of it land.

Soils are mostly clay or sandy clay loams which are well drained or moderately well drained. Some fine sandy loams underlie the eastern part of town. These have near neutral pH. Other parts of town have moderately alkaline, somewhat saline soils. Around the southern edge of town is an area of strong salinity which imposes limitations on farmers and gardeners.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen climate classification, Raymondville has a humid subtropical climate, Cfa on climate maps.


See also

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