The most populous cities in area code 361 are: Corpus Christi, Victoria, Kingsville, Alice, and Beeville.
Other cities in the 361 area code include: Port Lavaca, Robstown, Rockport, Cuero, Edna, Sinton, Mathis, Hebbronville, Palacios, Falfurrias, Port Aransas, Kenedy, Bishop, Taft, Refugio, Freer, Premont, Hallettsville, George West, Goliad, Shiner, Three Rivers, Ganado, Yorktown, Woodsboro, Seadrift, Flatonia, Orange Grove, Runge, Skidmore, Moulton, Sandia, Agua Dulce, Lolita, Riviera, Tivoli, Bayside, Mirando City, Realitos, Tilden, Nordheim, Concepcion, Encino, Aransas Pass, Calliham, Ingleside, Portland, San Diego, and Yoakum.
Corpus Christi, colloquially Corpus, is a coastal city in the South Texas region of the U.S. state of Texas. The county seat of Nueces County, it also extends into Aransas, Kleberg, and San Patricio Counties. It is 130 miles southeast of San Antonio. Its political boundaries encompass Nueces Bay and Corpus Christi Bay. Its zoned boundaries include small land parcels or water inlets of three neighboring counties.The city's population was estimated to be 320,434 in 2014, making it the eighth-most populous city in Texas. The Corpus Christi metropolitan area had an estimated population of 442,600. It is also the hub of the six-county Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice Combined Statistical Area, with a 2013 estimated population of 516,793. The Port of Corpus Christi is the fifth-largest in the United States. The region is served by the Corpus Christi International Airport.The city's name means Body of Christ in Latin. The name was given to the settlement and surrounding bay by Spanish explorer Alonso Álvarez de Pineda in 1519, as he discovered the lush semitropical bay on the Catholic feast day of Corpus Christi. The city's nickname is "Sparkling City by the Sea", particularly featured in tourist literature.
Victoria is the largest city and county seat of Victoria County, Texas. The population was 62,592 as of the 2010 census. The three counties of the Victoria Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 111,163 as of the 2000 census. Victoria is located 30 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico. The city is a regional hub for a seven-county area known as the "Golden Crescent", and serves a retail trade area of over 250,000 people. Victoria is known as "The Crossroads" because of its location within a two-hour drive of Corpus Christi, Houston, San Antonio, and Austin.Victoria is named for General Guadalupe Victoria, who became the first president of independent Mexico. Victoria is the cathedral city of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Victoria in Texas.
Kingsville is a city in Texas. It is the county seat of Kleberg County. The population was 26,213 at the time of the 2010 census. Kingsville is the principal city of the Kingsville Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of the larger Corpus Christi-Kingsville Combined Statistical Area.The community was established in 1904 after the St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railway completed a line through the town. A post office was established that same year. The city is named after Richard King, owner of nearby King Ranch. The Naval Air Station Kingsville is a military airport located 3 miles east of the city. It is one of the U.S. Navy’s premier locations for Navy jet aviation training.
The 361 area code lies within the Central Daylight Time Zone (or CDT). The current time in Central Daylight Time is 1:40 PM on Apr 20, 2021.
