Ruidosa, Texas facts for kids

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Quick facts for kids Ruidosa, Texas
Unincorporated village
Ruins of Sacred Heart Mission along FM 170 in Ruidosa
Nickname(s): Ruidene, Texas
Ruidosa, Texas Location in Texas
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Presidio
Elevation	2,795 ft (852 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	79843
Area code	432
GNIS feature ID	1378997

Ruidosa is a small desert village located in Presidio County, Texas, in the United States. It is an unincorporated community, which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city does. While some people might call it a ghost town, Ruidosa still had 43 residents and a small store in the year 2000.

Learning in Ruidosa

The schools in Ruidosa are part of the Presidio Independent School District. This district helps make sure that students in the area get their education.

Ruidosa's Weather and Climate

Ruidosa experiences a lot of sunshine throughout the year. This is because of stable air and high pressure in the area. According to the Köppen climate classification system, Ruidosa has a desert climate. This type of climate is often shown as BWh on climate maps. It means the area is very dry and hot.

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