Eagle Pass, Texas

Eagle Pass, Texas
Nicknames: 
El Aguilón
El Paso del Aguila
Location of Eagle Pass, Texas
Location of Eagle Pass, Texas
Coordinates: 28°42′38″N 100°29′22″W / 28.71056°N 100.48944°W / 28.71056; -100.48944
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMaverick
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • City CouncilMayor Rolando Salinas
Elias Diaz
William "Billy" Davis
Yolanda Ramon
 • City ManagerGeorge Antuna
Area
 • Total9.49 sq mi (24.58 km2)
 • Land9.42 sq mi (24.40 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)
Elevation732 ft (223 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total28,130
 • Density3,150.83/sq mi (1,216.59/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
78852-78853
Area code830
FIPS code48-21892[3]
GNIS feature ID1356538[2]
Websitewww.eaglepasstx.us

Eagle Pass is a city in and the county seat of Maverick County in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population was 28,130 as of the 2020 census.[4]

Eagle Pass borders the city of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico, which is to the southwest and across the Rio Grande. The Eagle Pass-Piedras Negras metropolitan area (EP-PN) is one of six binational metropolitan areas along the United States-Mexican border. [citation needed] According to the 2020 Census, the Eagle Pass Micropolitan Area population was 57,887 people, and the Piedras Negras Metropolitan Area population was 209,456 inhabitants.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eagle Pass, Texas
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ^ "Explore Census Data".

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