
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Rio Grande City, a city in Texas, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Rio Grande City — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Rio Grande City | |
| District / County | Starr County | |
| State | Texas | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 14,404 | |
| Area | 29.40 km² (11.35 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Texas | #201 of 1283 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 53 | |
| In Feet | 174 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 26.38 | |
| Longitude | -98.82 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 26.38° N 98.82° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 26° 22' 47" N 98° 49' 13" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 26° 22.79' N 98° 49.22' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Texas Capital | 445 km North-Northeast of Austin | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ciudad Camargo, Mexico (7 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:05 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:14 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 9m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 78582 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Chicago | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1848-01-01 |
Rio Grande City is a city situated in Texas, United States, within North America. It falls under Starr County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Rio Grande City as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Texas
The latitude and longitude of Rio Grande City pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 53 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Rio Grande City on the map
Rio Grande City runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Rio Grande City run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Rio Grande City exchange rates
To ring a number in Rio Grande City from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Rio Grande City and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Rio Grande City ranks #201 of 1283 cities in Texas. It lies about 445 km North-Northeast of Austin, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Texas market. › Cities near Rio Grande City
Rio Grande City has a recorded population of approximately 14,404 people. That places it #201 of 1283 cities with population data in Texas. Browse more cities in Texas for comparison.
Rio Grande City spans approximately 29.40 square kilometers (11.35 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Rio Grande City sits within Starr County, is part of Texas in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Rio Grande City keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:05 AM and sets around 06:14 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Rio Grande City price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Rio Grande City currency page.
Rio Grande City is about 445 km North-Northeast of Austin, the capital of Texas. See cities near Rio Grande City for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Rio Grande City lands you closest to Ciudad Camargo, Mexico, about 7 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Rio Grande City sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.