Sarita Texas Map

About Sarita, Texas

Sarita is a locality in Kenedy County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 92. The population density is 15.6 people per km². Sarita is located at 27.2217°N, 97.7892°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78385.

Sarita lies under a sky so vast it seems to hold its breath, a place where the land stretches out in a mosaic of muted greens and sun-bleached tans. It lies 46.7 miles south-south-west of Corpus Christi, TX (from Corpus Christi, TX: bearing 211°T), and is situated 5.5 miles south-south-east of Riviera. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, rolling plains giving way to the more defined contours of brush country, where mesquite and huisache trees stubbornly hold their ground against the persistent wind. The air itself possesses a dry, almost papery quality, carrying the scent of dust and distant cattle, and in the late afternoon, the light softens to a warm, honeyed glow that seems to linger, imbuing the sparse vegetation with a fleeting, golden grace. Here, life moves with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, dictated less by clocks and more by the slow march of the sun across the immense heavens. The history of Sarita is intrinsically tied to the sprawling ranches that have long defined this corner of South Texas, a legacy of cattle barons and vast tracts of land that still shape the local economy. The primary industry remains agriculture, with livestock grazing on the resilient grasses and brush providing sustenance, a continuation of traditions passed down through generations. This is a place where the echo of old West tales still resonates, where the work of the land is a constant, quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life. While not a place of grand monuments, Sarita possesses a distinctive character, a quiet resilience born from its isolation and its deep connection to the enduring rhythms of the natural world, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have chosen to make their home under its wide-open skies.

About This Sarita Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Sarita, Texas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Sarita and Kenedy County.

Detailed location data for Sarita includes the ZIP code (78385), telephone area code (830), county seat of Kenedy County (Sarita), and school district assignment (Kenedy County-Wide Common 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 Sarita is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.