Concan Texas Map

About Concan, Texas

Concan is a locality in Uvalde County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Concan is located at 29.4952°N, 99.7126°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78838.

Concan rests in the undulating landscape of the Texas Hill Country, a place where limestone hills rise and fall like a slumbering giant. It lies 71.8 miles east of Del Rio, TX (from Del Rio, TX: bearing 82°T), and is situated 14.5 miles north-north-west of Knippa. The Frio River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, threads its way through this terrain, its banks fringed with cypress trees that cast dappled shadows on the sandy bed. The air here carries the scent of mesquite and wild sage, particularly potent after a summer rain, and the light, especially as dusk settles, softens the rugged contours of the land into hues of rose and lavender. The geology speaks of ancient seas, the layered rock a silent testament to millennia of slow, inexorable change. Historically, Concan has been a destination for those seeking respite and recreation, its natural beauty a magnet for visitors. The local economy, while modest, is deeply tied to the Frio River and the surrounding natural attractions, with services catering to the steady stream of tourists drawn to its clear waters and scenic drives. This enduring appeal has shaped the character of Concan, fostering a laid-back atmosphere where the rhythm of life seems to align with the gentle flow of the river itself. The land here, though seemingly wild, has been shaped by a long history of human passage, from indigenous peoples to early settlers and the modern-day adventurers who come to explore its unspoiled charm.

About This Concan Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Concan, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.495232, -99.712554. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Concan and Uvalde County.

Detailed location data for Concan includes the ZIP code (78838), telephone area code (512, 830), county seat of Uvalde County (Uvalde), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Concan is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.