Chireno, Texas
City · Population 376 · #1048 in Texas
About Chireno
Chireno, TX is a tiny community located in eastern Texas, home to 376 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Chireno is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.87 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 201 residents per square mile.
📰 Chireno News Today
- Voters approve $11.2 million bond for Chireno ISD cbs19.tv · May 2
- Chireno Baseball Schedule MaxPreps · Jul 3
- In Loving Memory of Jessie Sue Moore FuneralFolio · May 31
- David L. Smith Obituary | Wyman Roberts Funeral Home | San Augustine, TX Tribute Archive · Jun 17
- Maudie Leach Obituary Mar 28, 2026 - jimerson-lipsey.com jimerson-lipsey.com · Mar 28
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What Makes Chireno Unique
- The only place in America named Chireno — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in eastern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 20 miles.
🏫 Schools in Chireno
- CHIRENO EL
- CHIRENO H S
- MARTINSVILLE SCHOOL
- NACOGDOCHES CO DAEP
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)376
Rank in state#1048 of 1,224
Land area1.87 sq mi
Density201/sq mi
Coordinates31.4990, -94.3459