Botines, Texas | |
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 Location of Botines, Texas | |
| Coordinates: 27°45′23″N 99°26′16″W / 27.75639°N 99.43778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Webb |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.9 sq mi (5 km2) |
| • Land | 1.9 sq mi (5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 719 ft (219 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 149 |
| • Density | 78/sq mi (30/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code | 78045 |
| FIPS code | 48-09598[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2407890[1] |
Botines is a census-designated place (CDP) in Webb County, Texas, United States. The population was 149 at the 2020 census. Botines is located 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Laredo. The town's name originates from the Spanish term botín, which means buskin, boot, or legging.
It is one of several colonias in the county.[4]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Botines, Texas
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Botines, Texas". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Webb County Colonia Location Index" (PDF). Webb County, Texas. Retrieved August 30, 2022.