Official Name: | Comal, Texas |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Texas#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Comal |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Texas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Comal |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 692 |
Coordinates: | 29.6456°N -98.2236°W |
Area Code: | 830 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1333165 |
Comal is an unincorporated community in Comal County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 40 in 2000. It is located within the Greater San Antonio area.
Comal was established on the in 1846 along the Old San Antonio Road, and was turned into a section houses for the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad at the turn of the 19th century. In the 1980s and 2000, the community's population was 40. It is also home to a St. Joseph's Church and cemetery.
Comal is located on the Old San Antonio Road off Farm to Market Road 482, 8miles southwest of New Braunfels in southern Comal County.[1]
Today, the community is served by the Comal Independent School District. It is zoned for Morningside Elementary School, Danville Middle School, and Davenport High School.