Banquete, Texas

Banquete, Texas
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Coordinates: 27°48′2″N 97°47′50″W / 27.80056°N 97.79722°W / 27.80056; -97.79722
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyNueces
Area
 • Total
2.3 sq mi (6.0 km2)
 • Land2.3 sq mi (6.0 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
726
 • Density320/sq mi (120/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
78339, 78380
FIPS code48-05576

Banquete (/bæŋˈkɛti/ bang-KET-ee) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Nueces County, Texas, United States. Banquete is located at the intersection of State Highway 44 and FM 666, 23 miles west of Corpus Christi.[1] Banquete should not be confused with Rancho Banquete, a census-designated place situated several miles west of the community.

Banquete is a new CDP as of the 2010 census with a population of 726.[2]

  1. ^ Banquete, TX - Handbook of Texas.
  2. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). Texas: 2010.