Ruidosa, Texas
Unincorporated village in Texas, United States
29°58′59″N 104°40′46″W / 29.98306°N 104.67944°W / 29.98306; -104.67944[1]
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Ruidosa is an unincorporated desert village in Presidio County, Texas, United States. Although called a ghost town by some sources, there were 43 inhabitants as of 2000 and a small store.[citation needed]
Education
Ruidosa is incorporated into the Presidio Independent School District.
Climate
This area has a large amount of sunshine year round due to its stable descending air and high pressure. According to the Köppen climate classification system, Ruidosa has a desert climate, abbreviated as BWh on climate maps.[2]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ruidosa, Texas
- ^ Climate Summary for Ruidosa, Texas
External links
- Smith, Julia Cauble. "Ruidosa, TX". TSHA Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association.
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Municipalities and communities of Presidio County, Texas, United States
County seat: Marfa
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communities
- Candelaria
- Chinati
- Plata
- Porvenir
- Ruidosa
- Shafter
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