Member City
City of Primera
Primera is a member city in Texas, in Cameron County, part of the Lower Rio Grande Valley region.
- State
- Texas
- Population
- 5,534
- Officials listed
- 16
- Incorporated
- 1955
- Government type
- General Law Type A
- Fiscal year starts
- 10-01
- Region
- Lower Rio Grande Valley
- Coordinates
- 26.2232, -97.7517
- County
About Primera
Primera is listed in the Texas city directory with Cameron County. The directory currently includes 1,226 cities in Texas and 19 in Cameron County.
The Census place estimate for Primera is 5,534 residents.
By population, it ranks 8 of the 19 cities the directory lists in Cameron County.
The source classifies the city's government as General Law Type A.
It was incorporated in 1955. The fiscal year begins on 10-01.
Location
Open larger map Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Contact
17635Primera Road Primera, TX 78552-4269
Phone (956) 423-9654
Contact details are reproduced from the state source and may change. Confirm them with the city before relying on them.
Council meetings
Meeting schedule: (3 TU 6 P.M.). The source records the meeting as Tuesday at 6:00 PM.
Schedules can change. Confirm the current meeting time with the city before attending.
Officials (16)
The directory lists 16 officials for Primera, reproduced from the Texas source. Position titles link to the statewide position directory.
Other cities in Cameron County
Primera is one of 19 cities the directory lists in Cameron County. The other cities, ordered by population, are below.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Brownsville | 199,062 |
| Harlingen | 74,950 |
| San Benito | 25,391 |
| Los Fresnos | 8,362 |
| La Feria | 7,364 |
| Port Isabel | 6,256 |
| South Padre Island | 5,704 |
| Town of Laguna Vista | 4,039 |
Source
City, county, contact, meeting, and official records for Primera are reproduced from Texas Municipal League.
City website or directory profile for Primera
Population figures are Census place estimates. Fields the source does not publish are left blank rather than inferred. See the Texas coverage page and the About page for sourcing and corrections.