Chula Vista
Chula Vista-Orason is located off State Highway 100 about twelve miles northeast of Brownsville and two miles east of Los Fresnos in east central Cameron County. This residential community began in the 1990s and consists of primarily Hispanic, lower-income families. The first population figures were recorded in the 2000 census when Chula Vista-Orason reported 394 residents. It is part of the Los Fresnos Consolidated Independent School District.
Adapted from the official Handbook of Texas, a state encyclopedia developed by the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). It is an authoritative source of trusted historical records.
Laurie E. Jasinski | © Texas State Historical Association
At a Glance
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Currently Exists
Yes
Place type
Chula Vista is classified as a Town
Associated Names
- (Orason)
Locations
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- Latitude
- 26.07384550
- Longitude
- -97.43972300
Has Post Office
No
Is Incorporated
No
Chula Vista by the Numbers
Population Counts
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Population Counts
Chula Vista
| Pop. | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 272 | 2019 | Texas Demographic Center |
| 288 | 2010 | Texas Demographic Center |
| 394 | 2000 | Texas Demographic Center |