Brownsville-Harlingen metropolitan area

The Brownsville•Harlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of one county • Cameron • in the Rio Grande Valley region of South Texas, anchored by the cities of Brownsville and Harlingen. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 335,227 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 396,371).^[1]

The Brownsville•Harlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area is also a component of the Brownsville•Harlingen•Raymondville Combined Statistical Area, which covers two counties (Cameron and Willacy) and had an estimated population of 416,766 as of July 1, 2009.^[2]

Counties

• Cameron

Communities

Incorporated places

• Town of Bayview
• City of Brownsville (Principal city)
• Town of Combes
• City of Harlingen (Principal city)
• Town of Indian Lake
• Town of Laguna Vista
• City of Los Fresnos
• Town of Los Indios
• City of Palm Valley
• City of Port Isabel
• Town of Primera
• Town of Rancho Viejo
• Village of Rangerville
• City of Rio Hondo
• City of San Benito
• Town of Santa Rosa
• Town of South Padre Island

Census-designated places (Unincorporated)

See also

• Texas census statistical areas

References

1. ^ "Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 (CBSA-EST2009-01)" (CSV). 2009 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2010-03-23. http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2009/CBSA-EST2009-01.csv. Retrieved 2010-03-24.
2. ^ "Table 2. Annual Estimates of the Population of Combined Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 (CBSA-EST2009-02)" (CSV). 2009 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2010-03-23. http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2009/CBSA-EST2009-02.csv. Retrieved 2010-03-24.

Categories: Metropolitan areas of Texas | Cameron County, Texas