2021-03-15

Texas – Life on the Border – Presidio – Ojinaga

Presidio has only 5,000 residents. It is the smallest in Texas, located in the middle of the desert, 100 km from the nearest city, with a border crossing to Mexico. The border in Presidio runs through the middle of a bridge connecting both banks of the Rio Grande River. It is a concrete structure with…

Texas – border with Mexico – illegal immigrants

Texas has over 2,000 kilometers of border with Mexico, while the entire U.S.-Mexico border is just over 3,000 kilometers. The vast majority of the border lies in Texas. Like New Mexico, Arizona, and California, Texas is on the “front line.” This is where the smuggling routes for people and drugs pass through. On the border,…