Villa Del Sol
Villa Del Sol is located about seven miles east of Harlingen and three miles south of Rio Hondo in north central Cameron County. This residential, primarily Hispanic community probably began in the 1990s. The first population figures were available in 2000 when the census reported 132 residents. Villa Del Sol is part of the Rio Hondo 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
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Currently Exists
Yes
Place type
Villa Del Sol is classified as a Town
Locations
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- Latitude
- 26.19146350
- Longitude
- -97.57415400
Has Post Office
No
Is Incorporated
No
Villa Del Sol by the Numbers
Population Counts
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Population Counts
Villa Del Sol
| Pop. | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 193 | 2019 | Texas Demographic Center |
| 175 | 2010 | Texas Demographic Center |
| 132 | 2000 | Texas Demographic Center |