Eagle Pass, Texas

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The city of Eagle Pass is located in Maverick County and is the county seat.

Eagle Pass is 240 feet [73.15 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Eagle Pass lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Eagle Pass, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Eagle Pass had a population of 22,413 people^<2> (or 47.34% of the total population of Maverick County). The population of Eagle Pass represented 0.11% of the total of Texas, making it the state's 101st most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Eagle Pass had a population of 26,668 people. This is an increase of 18.98% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Eagle Pass.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Carrizo Springs	E	40 mi [64.4 km]	5,332	5.71% decrease
	Crystal City	E	39 mi [62.8 km]	7,161	0.4% decrease
	El Indio	SE	17 mi [27.36 km]	---
	Elm Creek	N	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Las Colonias	E	39 mi [62.8 km]	---
	Quemado	NW	18 mi [28.97 km]	---

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Eagle Pass.

Websites for Eagle Pass

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The Commemorative Quarter for Texas<4>

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People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Eagle Pass. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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