Tulsita Texas Map

About Tulsita, Texas

Tulsita is a locality in Bee County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 15. The population density is 18.3 people per km². Tulsita is located at 28.6430°N, 97.8161°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78119.

Tulsita sprawls across a landscape that hums with the patient heat of South Texas, where the earth is a deep, baked ochre and the sky stretches, a vast, indifferent blue. It lies 50.5 miles west-south-west of Victoria, TX (from Victoria, TX: bearing 257°T), and is situated 1.9 miles north-north-west of Pettus. The terrain, a gentle southward slope toward the distant, unseen Gulf, is marked by scrub brush and resilient grasses, their dry stalks whispering secrets to the insistent breeze. Here, mesquite trees, gnarled and defiant, etch their shadows onto the parched ground, their thorny branches a testament to endurance. The air itself feels thick, carrying the faint, sweet scent of wild mint and the dust kicked up by the infrequent passing of a pickup truck. Even in the quiet hours, a subtle energy thrums beneath the surface, a feeling of waiting, of things held in stasis under the relentless sun. The history of Tulsita is entwined with the fertile blackland prairies that have long sustained agriculture, particularly cotton and cattle ranching, though the economic pulse has shifted over the decades. Once, perhaps, the clang of machinery echoed more frequently, a testament to industries that have since faded or transformed. Now, the economy finds its footing in the quiet hum of oil and gas operations, a subtle but constant presence in the region's background. The land itself, however, remains the enduring character, a silent witness to generations who have worked its soil, their stories etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring patterns of life here. The nearby Bee Creek, a ribbon of life in this arid expanse, offers a welcome contrast, its banks shaded by live oaks, a place where the world feels a little softer, a little more forgiving.

About This Tulsita Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tulsita, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 28.643044, -97.816111. 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 Tulsita and Bee County.

Detailed location data for Tulsita includes the ZIP code (78146), telephone area code (210), county seat of Bee County (Beeville), and school district assignment (Pettus 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 Tulsita is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.