Las Tiendas, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 27°54′10″N99°38′22″W / 27.90278°N 99.63944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Webb |
Established | 1900 |
Elevation | 185 m (607 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 30 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
Area code | +1-956 |
GNIS feature ID | 1378564 [1] |
Nearest Airports: Laredo: Laredo International Airport KLRD LRD Nuevo Laredo: Quetzalcoatl International Airport MMNL NLD |
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