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Barrera, Texas
Coordinates: 26°23′33″N 98°53′55″W / 26.39250°N 98.89861°W / 26.39250; -98.89861
CountryUnited States
State Texas
County Starr
Population
 ( 2010)
 • Total108
Time zone UTC-6 ( Central (CST))
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
78582
FIPS code48-05690

Barrera is a census-designated place (CDP) in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a new CDP, formed from part of the Los Alvarez CDP prior to the 2010 census, with a population of 108. [1]

Geography

Barrera is located at 26°23′33″N 98°53′55″W / 26.39250°N 98.89861°W / 26.39250; -98.89861 (26.392541, -98.898505). [2]

Education

Most of the CDP lies within the Roma Independent School District, while a portion is in the Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District (formerly Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School District). [3] The zoned elementary school for the Roma section is Delia Gonzalez (DG) Garcia Elementary School. [4] Roma High School is the Roma district's sole comprehensive high school.

References

  1. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). Texas: 2010.
  2. ^ "Barrera, Texas :: Boundary Map of Barrera, Texas". maptechnica.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
  3. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Starr County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2022. - 2010 map - Barrera detail, 2020 census
  4. ^ "Roma ISD School Boundaries". Roma Independent School District. Retrieved August 29, 2022.