What is the population of Zapata?

The population of Zapata, TX is 5,089.

Where is Zapata located?

Zapata, TX is located at latitude 26.9072600 and longitude -99.2714300. It is in United States.

Zapata, TX has an elevation of 121 meters (397 feet) above sea level.

Zapata, TX is in the America/Chicago time zone.

Zapata is in the state of Texas, United States.

Zapata is in Zapata County, Texas.

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Zapata: Census designated place

Zapata is a place located in the county of Zapata in the U.S. state of Texas.

Population	5,089
Country	United States of America
State	Texas (United States)
County	Zapata County
Postal code	78076
Water as percent of area	20.78%
Land as percent of area	79.22%
Latitude & Longitude	26.9073,-99.2714
Altitude	394 feet / 120 meters
Capital city	Zapata is capital of Zapata County
Time Zone	Central Time Zone
Local time	14:49:35 (12th April 2026)
Weather	84℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Zapata is located at 26°54'26"N 99°16'17"W (26.9072600, -99.2714300).

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84°F

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13 mph SE Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Zapata zip code is 78076. County name: Zapata, County fips: 48505

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