Peñitas, Texas
| Peñitas, Texas | |
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| City | |
| City of Peñitas | |
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| Coordinates: 26°13′52″N 98°26′42″W / 26.23111°N 98.44500°WCoordinates: 26°13′52″N 98°26′42″W / 26.23111°N 98.44500°W | |
| Country |  United States of America |
| State |
 Texas
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| County |
 Hidalgo
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| Area | |
| • Total | 2.0 sq mi (3.9 km2) |
| • Land | 2.0 sq mi (3.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 4,403 |
| • Density | 582.1/sq mi (225.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Peñitas is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas. The population was 4,403 at the 2010 United States Census. It is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission and Reynosa–McAllen metropolitan areas.
Peñitas is located at 26°13′52″N 98°26′42″W / 26.23111°N 98.44500°W (26.231111, -98.445000).
According to the United States Census Bureau, first settled in 1520, the city has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), of which 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2) is land and 0.50% is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,167 people, 319 households, and 279 families residing in the city. The population density was 582.1 people per square mile (225.3/km²). There were 421 housing units at an average density of 210.0/sq mi (81.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 83.29% White, 0.09% African American, 0.09% Native American, 16.20% from other races, and 0.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 98.03% of the population.
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