Peñitas

Peñitas is a city in , Texas, United States. The population was 6,460 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 6,568 in 2024. It is part of the and Reynosa–McAllen metropolitan areas.
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  • Type: Village with 1,190 residents
  • Description: city in Texas, United States
  • Also known as: Penitas”, “Peñitas, Texas”, and “Peñitas, TX
  • Postal code: 78576

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Joya and Perezville.

Village
is a city in , , United States. The population was 4,457 at the 2020 United States Census. It is part of the and Reynosa–McAllen metropolitan areas. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Peñitas.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. Its population was 5,376 as of the 2010 census. is situated 3 miles east of Peñitas.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. Its population was 2,067 as of the 2010 census. The community was named after Texas Ranger Dillard, who was a resident of the area. is situated 3 miles southeast of Peñitas.

Peñitas

Latitude
26.23063° or 26° 13′ 50″ north
Longitude
-98.44474° or 98° 26′ 41″ west
Population
1,190
Elevation
144 feet (44 metres)
Open location code
76R36HJ4+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151431041
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4718381
Wiki­data ID
Q973771
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Peñitas” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بينيتاس (تكساس)
  • Arabic: بينيتاس
  • Basque: Penitas
  • Cebuano: Penitas
  • Chechen: Пеньитас
  • Chinese: Penitas
  • Croatian: Penitas
  • Danish: Peñitas
  • Dutch: Penitas
  • Egyptian Arabic: بينيتاس
  • French: Penitas
  • French: Peñitas
  • Gilaki: پینیتاس
  • Haitian: Penitas, Texas
  • Haitian: Penitas
  • Irish: Peñitas
  • Italian: Penitas
  • Ladin: Penitas (Texas)
  • Ladin: Penitas
  • Malagasy: Penitas, Texas
  • Malagasy: Penitas
  • Marathi: पेनितास
  • Min Nan Chinese: Penitas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Peñitas
  • Persian: پنیتاس
  • Polish: Penitas
  • Portuguese: Penitas
  • Serbian: Пенитас
  • Serbo-Croatian: Penitas, Texas
  • Serbo-Croatian: Penitas
  • South Azerbaijani: پنیتاس، تکزاس
  • Spanish: Peñitas (Texas)
  • Spanish: Peñitas
  • Swedish: Penitas
  • Tatar: Пеньитас
  • Ukrainian: Пеньїтас
  • Uzbek: Penitas
  • Uzbek: Пенитас
  • Vietnamese: Penitas, Texas
  • Vietnamese: Penitas
  • Welsh: Penitas, Texas
  • Welsh: Penitas

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Penitas City Cemetery and Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge.

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