Zapata
Zapata is a census-designated place in and the county seat of Zapata County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,383 at the 2020 census. As an unincorporated community, Zapata has no municipal government, but like all 254 Texas counties has four elected county commissioners chosen by single-member districts and a countywide elected administrative judge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 5,090 residents
- Description: census designated place in and the county seat of Zapata County, Texas, United States
- Also known as: “Carrizo”, “Zapata, Texas”, and “Zapata, TX”
- Postal code: 78076
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zapata Cemetery.
Zapata Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zapata Cemetery is situated 1½ miles southwest of Zapata.
Zapata
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States, county seat, and locality
- Location: Zapata, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
26.91134° or 26° 54′ 41″ northLongitude
-99.26934° or 99° 16′ 10″ westPopulation
5,090Elevation
397 feet (121 metres)United Nations Location Code
US ZTAOpen location code
76R2WP6J+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 151824364OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Zapata” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زابتا”
- Basque: “Zapata”
- Catalan: “Zapata, Texas”
- Cebuano: “Zapata”
- Chechen: “Запата”
- Chinese: “Zapata”
- Chinese: “薩帕塔”
- Croatian: “Zapata”
- Dutch: “Zapata”
- Egyptian Arabic: “زابتا”
- Esperanto: “Zapata”
- French: “Zapata”
- German: “Zapata”
- Gilaki: “زاپاتا”
- Greek: “Ζαπάτα”
- Haitian: “Zapata, Texas”
- Haitian: “Zapata”
- Hungarian: “Zapata”
- Irish: “Zapata, Texas”
- Irish: “Zapata”
- Italian: “Zapata”
- Japanese: “サバタ”
- Japanese: “ザパタ”
- Ladin: “Zapata”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Zapata”
- Persian: “زاپاتا”
- Persian: “زپاتا”
- Polish: “Zapata”
- Portuguese: “Zapata”
- Russian: “Запата”
- Serbian: “Запата”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Zapata, Texas”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Zapata”
- South Azerbaijani: “زاپاتا، تکزاس”
- Spanish: “Zapata (Texas)”
- Spanish: “Zapata”
- Swedish: “Zapata, Texas”
- Swedish: “Zapata”
- Tatar: “Запата”
- Ukrainian: “Запата”
- Volapük: “Zapata”
- “Zapata”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zapata Sesquicentennial Trail Park and Zapata County Museum of History.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Zapata”. Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.