South Houston, Texas
South Houston, Texas | |
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Marker for the city of South Houston | |
Location in Harris County and the state of Texas | |
| Coordinates: 29°39′40″N 95°13′47″W / 29.66111°N 95.22972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • City Council | Mayor Joe Soto Mary Castillo Willie Rios Cynthia Piña Mauro Barrera Louis Martinez |
| • City Secretary | Lance Avant |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.05 sq mi (7.89 km2) |
| • Land | 3.05 sq mi (7.89 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 16,153 |
| • Density | 5,724.89/sq mi (2,210.20/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 77587 |
| Area codes | 713, 281, 832, 346, 621 |
| FIPS code | 48-69020 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1347476 |
| Website | www |
South Houston is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, within Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area and Harris County. The population was 16,153 at the 2020 census. It is bordered by the cities of Houston and Pasadena, and geographically located southeast of Houston.