Los Angeles Texas Map

About Los Angeles, Texas

Los Angeles is a locality in La Salle County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 108. The population density is 276.2 people per km². Los Angeles is located at 26.4948°N, 97.7863°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 78563, 78021, 78580.

Los Angeles defines the horizon with a flat, sun-bleached expanse where the prairie meets the wide, empty sky of the South Texas brush country. It lies 46.9 miles southwest of Pleasanton, TX (from Pleasanton, TX: bearing 222°T), and is situated 17.4 miles southeast of Dilley. Dry winds sweep across the Dull Flats five miles away, carrying the scent of parched earth and mesquite toward the low, limestone rise of Koon Hill that breaks the monotony of the landscape eleven miles to the west. Nogate Creek carves a shallow, intermittent scar through the dirt just two miles from the center, its bed often holding more bleached stone than water under the relentless glare of the midday sun. The light here has a sharp, uncompromising clarity that bleaches the color from the scrub, turning the world into a study of pale ochre and deep, shifting shadows.

Los Angeles persists as a quiet outpost shaped by the cycles of ranching and the slow, grinding work of the oil patch. Life in Los Angeles moves at the pace of the seasons, far removed from the bustle of the distant cities, with the nearest respite found in the shaded trails of Alexander Park fourteen miles away. Long before the modern industry took hold, the land was a mosaic of grazing leases and fence lines, and today the economy remains tethered to the dust and the pull of the earth. On rare occasions when the rains gather, the land softens, but for the most part, the people look toward Big Tank twenty-five miles distant as a quiet marker of the region’s sparse and precious water. It is a place of enduring patience, where the history is written not in monuments, but in the calloused hands of those who continue to work the stubborn, sun-baked soil.

About This Los Angeles Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Los Angeles, Texas. Coordinates: 26.494764, -97.786319. 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 Los Angeles includes the ZIP code (78563, 78021, 78580), telephone area code (210, 726, 830), county seat of La Salle County (Cotulla), and school district assignment (Raymondville 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.