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Weslaco

city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States
City City in the United States Q976553

Facts

17 properties

Identity

Instance of
city in the United States
Inception
1919[8]
Official website
www.weslacotx.gov[10]
Official name
Weslaco[14]

Location

Country
United States[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 26.159°, -97.987°[9]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Hidalgo County[2]

Population and size

Area
49.244589, 38.312291 (2010)[17][18]
Elevation above sea level
24[16]
Population
35,670 (2010), 40,160 (2020)[11][12]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 35,670 · 40,160 GeoNames 39,474 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Local dialing code
956[7]
Postal code
78596, 78599[5][6]
More facts +5
Head of government
Adrian Gonzalez (2024)[4]
Number of households
12,671 (2020)[15]
Office held by the head of government
Mayor of Weslaco, Texas[13]
Per capita income
20,548 (2020)[20]
Water as percent of area
0.494 (2010)[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Weslaco, Texas en Weslaco en Weslaco, TX ar ويسلاكو el Γουεσλάκο es Weslaco (Texas) fa وسلاکو hi वेसलाको ja ウェスラコ ko 웨스라코 ru Уэслико th เวสเลโก uk Веслако zh-hans 韦斯拉科
🔖 Identifiers · 25
VIAF cluster ID
133220361
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n82154808
GND ID
4307584-8
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Weslaco Old Railroad Station.JPG ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
40957
FIPS 55-3 (locations in the US)
48-77272
FactGrid item ID
Welcome Air
Freebase ID
/m/0103ts
GNIS Feature ID
1349656, 2412215
GeoNames ID
4740629
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
weslaco
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0440690
Show all 25 identifiers +13
Harper's tag
weslaco
J9U entity ID
987007567079205171
MusicBrainz area ID
28140aea-e6d3-4ecd-bb68-c7ed6af44a87
OpenStreetMap relation ID
113776
OpenWeatherMap city ID
4740629
Quora topic ID
Weslaco-TX
Topic's main category
Category:Weslaco, Texas
U.S. National Archives Identifier
10047094
UN/LOCODE
USWKO
WOEID
2516522
Who's on First ID
101723443
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJmhVkwd8YxTpT6pJmhCQq
Yale LUX ID
place/30e57f93-8a50-4033-8071-25b51605ceb9
📚 Sources · 1
  • GeoNames as of 2026-09-26 · 1 statement · CC BY 4.0 CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.

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Located in time zoneP421
America/Chicago 2026-09-26 P/PPL · US GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
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Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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Bronze
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🔗 Connections
People born here 3
David Spielberg, Omar Figueroa, Brandon Figueroa
Contained subdivisions 1
The Mid Valley Town Crier
Country 1
United States
FactGrid item ID 1
Welcome Air
Instance of 1
city in the United States
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Hidalgo County
Located in time zone 1
Central Time Zone
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Summary

Weslaco is a city in the United States[1].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of households → 12,671
    Population → 35,670, 40,160
    Harper's tag → weslaco
    Per capita income → 20,548
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Harper's tag: weslaco, Matched to weslaco (#289971192) in Harper's tag #mix'n'm"
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