Nina Texas Map

About Nina, Texas

Nina is a locality in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 965. The population density is 290.4 people per km². Nina is located at 26.2811°N, 98.5810°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78582.

Nina lies under a sky that seems to stretch further than the eye can grasp, an endless canvas of cerulean blue that bleeds into a soft, dusty rose as the day wanes. It lies 16.5 miles west-north-west of Mission, TX (from Mission, TX: bearing 286°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west-south-west of Salida del Sol Estates. The land here is a study in muted greens and sun-baked browns, a gently undulating expanse of mesquite and prickly pear cactus that holds its secrets close. Broad, flat stretches give way to shallow dips and rises, the earth itself a testament to patient erosion. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, earthy scent, mingled with the faint, sweet perfume of unseen wildflowers. In the distance, the horizon is a soft, blurred line, where the land meets the sky in a tender embrace. This corner of Starr County has long been shaped by the ebb and flow of its agricultural heart. For generations, the fertile soil, coaxed into yielding by the meandering waters of a nearby river, has sustained cotton fields and citrus groves, their vibrant colors a stark contrast to the prevailing palette of the landscape. The economy, once anchored in the bounty of the earth, now also finds its pulse in the quiet hum of commerce and the steady passage of goods across the border. Echoes of earlier times linger in the weathered facades of older buildings, whispering stories of resilience and adaptation, of lives lived in close communion with both the land and the enduring spirit of its people.

About This Nina Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Nina, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 26.2811, -98.581. 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 Nina and Starr County.

Detailed location data for Nina includes the ZIP code (78582), telephone area code (830), county seat of Starr County (Rio Grande City), and school district assignment (Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District). 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 Nina is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.