Fronton
Fronton is a census-designated place in Starr County, Texas, United States, bordering the Mexican state of Tamaulipas, close to Ciudad Miguel Alemán. The population was 172 at the 2020 census, a decline from the figure of 180 tabulated in 2010.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 180 residents
- Description: census designated place in Starr County, Texas, United States
- Also known as: “Fronton, Texas” and “Fronton, TX”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fronton Island.
Fronton Island
Island
Fronton Island is an uninhabited island in the Rio Grande in Starr County, Texas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roma-Los Saenz and Ciudad Mier.
Roma-Los Saenz
Town
Photo: ALAN SCHMIERER, CC0.
Roma is a city in Starr County, Texas, United States. Its population was 11,561 at the 2020 census. The city is located along the Rio Grande, across from Ciudad Miguel Alemán in Tamaulipas, Mexico. Roma-Los Saenz is situated 4½ miles east of Fronton.
Ciudad Mier
Photo: 18jcr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ciudad Mier is a small border town on the Rio Bravo in northern Tamaulipas. It has a lot of 18th and 19th century historic buildings and offers outstanding recreational opportunities with its location on the banks of Falcon Lake.
Fronton
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Starr, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.40815° or 26° 24′ 29″ northLongitude
-99.08401° or 99° 5′ 2″ westPopulation
180Elevation
200 feet (61 metres)Open location code
76R2CW58+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 151661095OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4692593Wikidata ID
Q960055
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Volapük—“Fronton” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Fronton”
- Catalan: “Fronton”
- Cebuano: “Fronton”
- Chechen: “Фронтон”
- Chinese: “Fronton”
- Croatian: “Fronton”
- Dutch: “Fronton”
- French: “Fronton”
- German: “Fronton”
- Gilaki: “فرانتن”
- Haitian: “Fronton, Texas”
- Haitian: “Fronton”
- Irish: “Fronton”
- Italian: “Fronton”
- Ladin: “Fronton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Fronton”
- Persian: “فرونتن، تگزاس”
- Persian: “فرونتن”
- Polish: “Fronton”
- Portuguese: “Fronton”
- Serbian: “Фронтон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fronton, Texas”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fronton”
- South Azerbaijani: “فرونتن، تکزاس”
- Spanish: “Fronton”
- Swedish: “Fronton, Texas”
- Swedish: “Fronton”
- Tatar: “Фронтон”
- Ukrainian: “Фронтон”
- Vietnamese: “Fronton, Texas”
- Vietnamese: “Fronton”
- Volapük: “Fronton”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fronton Plaza and Lamb of God Catholic Mission.
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