Raymondville is a city in and the county seat of Willacy County, Texas, United States. The population was 9,733 at the 2000 census.

Raymondville was formed in 1904 by Edward Burleson Raymond, a foreman of the El Sauz Ranch portion of the King Ranch and owner of the Las Majadas Ranch.

It is the site of a large federal holding center for illegal immigrants.

Geography

Raymondville is located at 26°28′53″N 97°46′59″W / 26.48139°N 97.78306°W (26.481464, -97.783013) and is known as the "Gateway to the Rio Grande Valley." According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.8 square miles (9.8 km²), all of it land.

Soils are mostly clay or sandy clay loams which are well drained or moderately well drained. Some fine sandy loams underlie the eastern part of town. These have near neutral pH. Other parts of town have moderately alkaline, somewhat saline soils. Around the southern edge of town is an area of strong salinity which imposes limitations on farmers and gardeners.

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which is the nearest airport to raymondville texas?
Q. which is the nearest airport to raymondville texas?
Asked by Tania P - Sat Jun 28 23:13:19 2008 - - 3 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Airports closest to Raymondville, Texas: valley intl (about 21 miles) - harlingen mc allen miller intl (about 38 miles) - mc allen brownsville/South padre island int'L (about 48 miles) - brownsville
Answered by cookingpancake - Sun Jun 29 07:08:23 2008

Who can help to get dismiss a driving ticket and having a child without a seat belt in Texas?
Q. I'm 22 years old I got a 2 citations which are a speeding ticket going 80 on a 70, and also that my 5 year old didn't have a seat belt. This is my first citations ever I live in Houston but I got ticketed in Raymondville Texas which is like 4 hours away. How much do they cost or how can I get them dismiss off my record without paying the fines?
Asked by Edith - Sat Jan 24 22:30:34 2009 - - 11 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Pay the tickets. You may be able to take DDC for the speeding, that's up to the judge, That would eliminate the speeding ticket. You have already admitted guilt to the seat belt violation so pay up and don't let it happen again.
Answered by ricochet - Sat Jan 24 22:57:27 2009

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