Alvarado

Alvarado is the oldest city in , , United States. Its population was 4,739 in 2020. The community's first sheriff, A. H. Onstoott, is credited with naming the city for , Mexico, where he fought in a battle during the Mexican–American War.
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  • Town with about 4,740 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 760 feet (230 metres)
  • Description: city in Johnson County, Texas, USA
  • Postal code: 76009
  • Also known as
    “Alvarado, Texas”
    “Alvarado, TX”

Places of Interest

Highlights include First Methodist Church.
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Latitude
32.40658° or 32° 24′ 24″ north
Longitude
-97.21192° or 97° 12′ 43″ west
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Open location code
8644CQ4Q+J6
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Alvarado” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ألفارادو”
  • Basque: “Alvarado”
  • Catalan: “Alvarado”
  • Cebuano: “Alvarado”
  • Chechen: “Алверейдо”
  • Croatian: “Alvarado”
  • Czech: “Alvarado”
  • Danish: “Alvarado”
  • Dutch: “Alvarado”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الفارادو”
  • French: “Alvarado”
  • German: “Alvarado”
  • Gilaki: “آلورا”
  • Haitian: “Alvarado, Texas”
  • Haitian: “Alvarado”
  • Irish: “Alvarado”
  • Italian: “Alvarado”
  • Japanese: “アルバラード”
  • Ladin: “Alvarado”
  • Malagasy: “Alvarado, Texas”
  • Malagasy: “Alvarado”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Alvarado”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Alvarado”
  • Norwegian: “Alvarado”
  • Persian: “آلورادو، تگزاس”
  • Persian: “آلورادو”
  • Polish: “Alvarado”
  • Portuguese: “Alvarado”
  • Russian: “Алверейдо”
  • Serbian: “Алварејдо”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Alvarado, Texas”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Alvarado”
  • Slovak: “Alvarado”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آلورادو، تکزاس”
  • Spanish: “Alvarado (Texas)”
  • Spanish: “Alvarado”
  • Tatar: “Алверейдо”
  • Ukrainian: “Алверейдо”
  • Urdu: “الووراڈو، ٹیکساس”
  • Uzbek: “Alvarado, Texas”
  • Uzbek: “Alvarado, TX”
  • Uzbek: “Alvarado”
  • Vietnamese: “Alvarado, Texas”
  • Vietnamese: “Alvarado”
  • Volapük: “Alvarado (TX)”
  • Volapük: “Alvarado, Texas”
  • Volapük: “Alvarado”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Alvarado, Texas”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Alvarado”
  • Welsh: “Alvarado, Texas”
  • Welsh: “Alvarado”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alvarado Senior and Community Center and Alvarado Heritage Center Museum.

Texas: Highlights

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