Primera, Texas

Primera, Texas
Location of Primera, Texas
Coordinates: 26°13′23″N 97°45′5″W / 26.22306°N 97.75139°W / 26.22306; -97.75139
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCameron
Area
  Total
2.78 sq mi (7.19 km2)
  Land2.78 sq mi (7.19 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
43 ft (13 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
5,257
  Density1,900/sq mi (730/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78550
Area code956
FIPS code48-59540
GNIS feature ID1344565
Websitehttps://cityofprimera.com/

Primera is a town in Cameron County, Texas, United States, near Combes. The population was 5,257 at the 2020 census, up from 4,070 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas.