Rio Hondo, Texas

Rio Hondo, Texas
Location of Rio Hondo, Texas
Coordinates: 26°14′4″N 97°34′53″W / 26.23444°N 97.58139°W / 26.23444; -97.58139
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCameron
Government
  MayorGustavo "Gus" Olivares
Area
  Total
1.82 sq mi (4.70 km2)
  Land1.69 sq mi (4.37 km2)
  Water0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2)
Elevation
26 ft (8 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,021
  Density1,100/sq mi (430/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78583
Area code956
FIPS code48-62180
GNIS feature ID1345245
Websitewww.riohondo.us

Rio Hondo is a city in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,021 at the 2010 census. It may be included as part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas.