San Elizario, Texas

San Elizario, Texas
Statue of William Bonney, or "Billy the Kid," in the arts district of little San Elizario, near El Paso, Texas
Statue of William Bonney, or "Billy the Kid," in the arts district of little San Elizario, near El Paso, Texas
Location of San Elizario, Texas
Location of San Elizario, Texas
Coordinates: 31°33′58″N 106°14′57″W / 31.56611°N 106.24917°W / 31.56611; -106.24917
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyEl Paso
IncorporatedNovember 5, 2013
Government
 • TypeMayor-council
Area
 • Total6.89 sq mi (17.83 km2)
 • Land6.88 sq mi (17.83 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation3,639 ft (1,109 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total10,116
 • Density1,500/sq mi (570/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
79849
Area code915
FIPS code48-65360[3]
GNIS feature ID2770964[2]
Websitecityofsanelizario.com

San Elizario is a city in El Paso County, Texas, United States. Its population was 10,116 at the 2020 census. It is part of the El Paso metropolitan statistical area. It lies on the Rio Grande, which forms the border between the United States and Mexico. The city of Socorro adjoins it on the west and the town of Clint lies to the north.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: San Elizario, Texas
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.