Explore J.F. Villareal, Texas, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | J.F. Villareal |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Starr County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 26.4199 |
| Longitude | -98.9788 |
| Population | 82 |
| Density | 1978.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 78584 |
| Area Code | 830 |
| County Seat | Rio Grande City |
| School District | Roma Independent School District |
J.F. Villareal occupies a stretch of sun-drenched, arid earth where the horizon pulls tight against a pale, expansive sky. It lies 2.5 miles east-northeast of Roma, TX (from Roma, TX: bearing 66°T), and is situated 1.2 miles west-northwest of Escobares. The landscape around J.F. Villareal is defined by the brush-covered plains that slope toward the Rio Grande, a ribbon of life cutting through the dry soil only a mile away. To the north, the rise of Gongora Hill breaks the flatness of the terrain, offering a slight elevation above the scrubland. Nearby, the natural depression of Arroyo los Morenos captures the rare, sudden rains that transform the dust into temporary life, while the broader expanse of Falcon Reservoir sits fourteen miles to the northwest, a quiet presence in the heat. The light here at dusk possesses a singular, bruised quality, turning the gray-green mesquite into sharp silhouettes against an amber glow that seems to linger until the last possible moment.
History in J.F. Villareal is written in the endurance of those who have long worked this demanding, sun-bleached ground, finding their livelihood in the ranching and agricultural rhythms that define the borderlands. The economy remains tied to the land and the movement of goods across a region where the pace is set by the intensity of the summer sun rather than the ticking of a clock. Residents often seek the shade of Roma Park, a place where the community gathers under the wide canopy of trees to escape the midday glare. Life here moves with a deliberate, quiet gravity, reflecting a culture that values the resilience of the soil and the deep, bilingual heritage of the families who have established their roots in this corner of the state.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of J.F. Villareal, Texas. Coordinates: 26.4199, -98.9788. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for J.F. Villareal includes the ZIP code (78584), telephone area code (830), county seat of Starr County (Rio Grande City), and school district assignment (Roma Independent School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |