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Del Rio is the principal city of the Del Rio micropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Val Verde County; [13] the micropolitan area had an estimated population over 50,000 in 2007. [14] Located across from Del Rio, in the Mexican state of Coahuila , is the city of Ciudad Acuña, with a city population of 201,161.
Paula Losoya Taylor [1] (died July 17, 1902) was one of the founders of San Felipe Del Rio (later Del Rio) in Texas. Her hacienda in Del Rio became a major employer in the region, for workers in farming and ranching. It was also an important gathering spot for worship, discussion, and more. Taylor donated land to create a Catholic cemetery, a ...
The following are people born in or otherwise closely associated with the city of Del Rio, Texas. Pages in category "People from Del Rio, Texas" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total.
People from Del Rio, Texas (34 P) Pages in category "Del Rio, Texas" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
Paul was 23 years old. He never married and had no children. He was interred in Westlawn Cemetery in Del Rio. The Rodeo Cowboys Association (RCA) was renamed the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) in 1975. Since 1978, Paul's family, led by his brother Bobby, has hosted the George Paul Memorial Bull Riding in his hometown of Del Rio.
Laughlin Air Force Base, a vital employer in Del Rio, Texas, is a top priority for Lozano. He represented the City of Del Rio, and Laughlin AFB at The Pentagon during a Washington, D.C. municipal delegation visit in May, 2018 where he prioritized mission support, base housing, and quality of life improvements for airmen. Lozano has also relayed ...
Prior to his coaching career, Del Rio played 11 seasons in the NFL as a linebacker, notably with the Dallas Cowboys and Minnesota Vikings, after being drafted in the third round in 1985 out of USC.
Dora G. Alcala serves on the Texas State University System Board of Regents. She is a former mayor of Del Rio, Texas . She served three terms before losing the 2006 mayoral election to Efrain Valdez.