Villa Del Sol: A Growing Community in Cameron County
Published: June 12, 2007
Villa Del Sol is located about seven miles east of Harlingen and three miles south of Rio Hondo in north central Cameron County. This residential, primarily Hispanic community probably began in the 1990s. The first population figures were available in 2000 when the census reported 132 residents. Villa Del Sol is part of the Rio Hondo Independent School District.
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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.
Laurie E. Jasinski, “Villa del Sol, TX,” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed March 09, 2026, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/villa-del-sol-tx.
Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
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HLV15
- June 12, 2007
