Figure 1. West Texas High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area.
Map showing the West Texas High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area.
The West Texas HIDTA counties are Ector, Midland, El Paso, Hudspeth, Culberson, Reeves, Jeff Davis, Presidio, Brewster, Pecos, Terrell, and Crockett.
Interstate highways in the area are 10, 20, and 25.
U.S. highways in the area are 67, 90, and 285.
State roads in the area are 17 and 54.
El Paso International Airport is the only international airport shown in the area.
El Paso is a major city with a population of 250,000 or more. Cities with populations of less than 100,000 are Sierra Blanca, Fort Davis, Alpine, Fort Stockton, Odessa, Midland, Pecos, and Del Rio.
Ports of Entry (POEs) shown are the Columbus and Santa Teresa POEs in New Mexico, and the El Paso, Fabens, and Presidio POEs in West Texas.
Mexican cities shown are Juárez, located across the border from El Paso; Ojinaga, located across from the Presidio POE; and Ciudad Acuña, located across the border from Del Rio.
Big Bend National Park is a large wilderness area covering the southern tip of Brewster County, on the border with Mexico.
The El Paso/Juárez Plaza in Mexico is also shown.
Note: Populations are from the 2000 Census.
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