Near San Ignacio, Medina, Zapata, El Cenizo, Falcon Mesa, and Rio Bravo; this community is attended by Mercy Health Center and Doctors Hospital of Laredo. Named for the Spanish saint Ignatius of Loyola, this municipality of more than 850 inhabitants is situated right on the US Highway 83. Established in the 1830s, this territory of more than 1 square mile of extension has a median household income of $16500 and a per capita income of $7000. Served by the Zapata County Independent School District, this corner of America has many interesting places to visit such as Poblacion de Dolores, La Paz Museum, and Mission Dolores a Vista.