Cavazos, Texas Explained

Official Name:Cavazos, Texas
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Texas#USA
Pushpin Label:Cavazos
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Texas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Cameron
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:43
Coordinates:26.0186°N -97.6078°W
Area Code:956
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:2034727

Cavazos is an unincorporated community in Cameron County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 201 in 2000. It is located within the Rio Grande Valley and the Brownsville-Harlingen metropolitan area.

Education

Cavazos had its own school in 1936. Today, the community is served by the San Benito Consolidated Independent School District. Children in the community attend La Encantada Elementary School, San Benito Riverside Middle School, and San Benito High School.