La Feria, TX

united states

La Feria sits in South Texas's Rio Grande Valley, connected by US Highway 83 and State Highway 506 to Harlingen (15 miles) and the broader Valley region. This agricultural community of 6,900 residents serves surrounding citrus and vegetable farms in the subtropical flatlands near the Mexican border. The city honors Narciso Martinez, the "Father of Conjunto Music," at its cultural arts center.