San Carlos, Texas

San Carlos, Texas
Location of San Carlos, Texas
Location of San Carlos, Texas
Coordinates: 26°17′49″N 98°4′10″W / 26.29694°N 98.06944°W / 26.29694; -98.06944
Country United States of America
State Texas
County Hidalgo
Area
 • Total1.8 sq mi (4.6 km2)
 • Land1.8 sq mi (4.6 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
75 ft (23 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,087
 • Density1,700/sq mi (670/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78542
Area code956
FIPS code48-65048[1]
GNIS feature ID1346316[2]

San Carlos is a community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hidalgo County, Texas. The population was 3,087 at the 2020 United States Census. It is part of the McAllenEdinburgMission Metropolitan Statistical Area.

San Carlos is located northeast of McAllen.

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.