San Antonio Travel Guide 2026
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River Walk city with missions, markets, and a strong sense of regional flavor.
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Pop. ~1.4M (2020)1,300 km² (500 sq mi)CST/CDT (UTCâ6/â5)SATSpanish mission trail; Alamo heritage
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| Population | approximately 1.4 million (2020 census, city) |
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| Area | approximately 1,300 km² (500 sq mi) (order-of-magnitude) |
| Elevation | approximately 200 m |
| Founded / established | Spanish mission trail; Alamo heritage |
| Time zone | CST/CDT (UTCâ6/â5) |
| Nearest airport | San Antonio International Airport (SAT) |
| Languages | English, Spanish widely spoken |
| Nicknames | Alamo City |
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- Last updated: March 2026
- 1 active categories and 10 ranked listings.
- Overall city score: 7.3/10.
- Cost level: $$.
- Top categories: Restaurants & Food (10).
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