Orason, Texas

Orason is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cameron County, in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 129 at the 2010 census.[1] Prior to the 2010 census the community was part of the Chula Vista-Orason CDP. It is part of the BrownsvilleHarlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Orason, Texas
Orason
Location within the state of Texas
Coordinates: 26°4′28″N 97°26′41″W
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCameron
Area
  Total0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2)
  Land0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2)
Elevation
18 ft (5 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total129
  Density391/sq mi (150.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code48-54186[1]

Geography

Orason is near the center of Cameron County, 2 miles (3 km) east of Los Fresnos and 15 miles (24 km) north of the center of Brownsville. It is bordered on the east by Chula Vista.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Orason CDP has a total area of 0.33 square miles (0.85 km2), all of it land.[1]

References

  1. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Orason CDP, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
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