Pharr, Texas
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Pharr, Texas is a rapidly growing city in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas, known as a major commercial and transportation hub on the U.S.–Mexico border.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| areaCode | 956 ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Texas Department of Transportation
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Texas transportation corridor network
|
| borderFunction | major crossing for commercial trucks ⓘ |
| borderRegion | U.S.–Mexico border ⓘ |
| climate |
hot summers
ⓘ
mild winters ⓘ subtropical ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Reynosa
ⓘ
surface form:
Reynosa, Tamaulipas
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county |
Hidalgo County
ⓘ
surface form:
Hidalgo County, Texas
|
| demographicCharacteristic | predominantly Hispanic or Latino population ⓘ |
| economicRole |
commercial hub
ⓘ
transportation hub ⓘ |
| foundedAsTown | early 20th century ⓘ |
| governmentType | council–manager government ⓘ |
| hasBorderCrossing | Pharr–Reynosa International Bridge ⓘ |
| hasCityManager | city manager of Pharr, Texas ⓘ |
| hasInternationalBridgeType | commercial truck bridge ⓘ |
| hasMayor | mayor of Pharr, Texas ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | official website of Pharr, Texas ⓘ |
| hasSchoolDistrict | Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District ⓘ |
| incorporatedAsCity | 1916 ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Hidalgo County metropolitan area
ⓘ
McAllen–Edinburg–Mission metropolitan area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South Texas
ⓘ
surface form:
Rio Grande Valley
South Texas ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNearRiver | Rio Grande ⓘ |
| majorIndustry |
agriculture-related commerce
ⓘ
international trade ⓘ logistics ⓘ warehousing ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John N. Pharr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Edinburg, Texas
ⓘ
McAllen, Texas ⓘ San Juan, Texas ⓘ |
| partOfRegion |
McAllen–Edinburg–Mission metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
Greater McAllen area
|
| populationTrend | rapidly growing ⓘ |
| postalCodeType | ZIP Code ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| regionSpecialization | produce import and distribution ⓘ |
| servesAs | port of entry between United States and Mexico ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| transportInfrastructure |
Interstate 2
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 69C NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 281 ⓘ |
| widelySpokenLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
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