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Tornillo, TX

Tornillo, Texas
Census-designated place
Location of Tornillo, Texas
Location of Tornillo, Texas
ElPaso County Tornillo.svg
Coordinates: 31°26′22″N 106°5′44″W / 31.43944°N 106.09556°W / 31.43944; -106.09556Coordinates: 31°26′22″N 106°5′44″W / 31.43944°N 106.09556°W / 31.43944; -106.09556
Country United States
State Texas
County El Paso
Area
 • Total 3.4 sq mi (8.9 km2)
 • Land 3.4 sq mi (8.9 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 3,586 ft (1,093 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,568
 • Density 460/sq mi (180/km2)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP codes 79838 & 79853
Area code(s) 915
FIPS code 48-73376
GNIS feature ID 1370023

Tornillo (/tɔːrˈnj/ tor-NEE-yoh) is a census-designated place (CDP) and border town in El Paso County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,568 at the 2010 census. It is part of the El Paso Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Tornillo and Guadalupe, Chihuahua, area is connected by the Fabens–Caseta International Bridge.

The town is the home of Sonic Ranch, the world's largest residential recording complex. The ZIP Codes encompassing the CDP area are 79838 and 79853.

Tornillo is located at 31°26′22″N 106°5′44″W / 31.43944°N 106.09556°W / 31.43944; -106.09556 (31.439308, -106.095580).


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