Rio Grande Council of Governments

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Rio Grande Council of Governments

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General Information
Established	January 1967
Number of Counties	7 (6 in Texas, 1 in New Mexico)
Area (approx.)	22,000 sq. mi.
Population [1]	704,318 (2000) 757,506 (2006)

The Rio Grande Council of Governments (RGCOG) is a voluntary association of cities, counties and special districts in West Texas and Doña Ana County, New Mexico

Based in El Paso, the Rio Grande Council of Governments is a member of the Texas Association of Regional Councils.

Contents 1 Counties served 2 Largest cities in the region 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Counties served

• Brewster
• Culberson
• El Paso
• Hudspeth
• Jeff Davis
• Presidio
• Doña Ana County, New Mexico

[edit] Largest cities in the region

• El Paso
• Alamogordo, New Mexico
• Las Cruces, New Mexico
• Socorro
• Sunland Park, New Mexico
• Horizon City
• Anthony
• Presidio

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Rio Grande Council of Governments - Official site.

Texas Association of Regional Councils
Councils of Government	Alamo Area | Ark-Tex | Brazos Valley | Capital Area | Central Texas | Coastal Bend | Concho Valley | Deep East Texas | East Texas | Heart of Texas | North Central Texas | Rio Grande | Texoma | West Central Texas
Regional Planning Commissions	Golden Crescent | Nortex | Panhandle | Permian Basin | South East Texas
Development Councils	Lower Rio Grande Valley | Middle Rio Grande | South Texas
Association of Governments	South Plains
Councils	Houston-Galveston Area