Explore Ramos, Texas, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Ramos |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Starr County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 26.428 |
| Longitude | -99.027 |
| Population | 144 |
| Density | 1793.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 78584 |
| Area Code | 830 |
| County Seat | Rio Grande City |
| School District | Roma Independent School District |
Ramos unfolds across a sun-bleached expanse where the low, stubborn brush of the scrubland meets the persistent, quiet carving of Los Negros Creek. It lies 1.7 miles north-northwest of Roma, TX (from Roma, TX: bearing 336°T), and is situated 4.2 miles west-northwest of Escobares. Gongora Hill rises a singular mile to the west, a modest elevation that breaks the horizon’s flat, dusty line and catches the violet light of dusk before the rest of the plains surrender to shadow. To the south, the terrain dips into the dry, limestone-scored basin of Arroyo Roma, while the proximity of the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge ensures that the silence of the afternoon is often punctuated by the sudden, frantic beat of wings or the rustle of hidden movement in the chaparral.
Ramos retains the dry, weathered character of a border-country settlement, its economy tied to the rhythms of the land and the endurance of those who work it. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured pace, influenced by the proximity of Falcon Reservoir, which holds the regional memory of water in a land that frequently thirsts. History in Ramos is not written in grand monuments but in the persistent bilingual hum of daily commerce and the way the heat dictates the architecture of the day, forcing a retreat into the shade when the sun reaches its zenith. The earth here is a mosaic of gray-green fiber and sun-baked clay, a landscape that demands a certain humility from those who inhabit its vast, open reaches.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ramos, Texas. Coordinates: 26.428, -99.027. 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 Ramos 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. |