Editing Pearsall, Texas (section)

==Geography==

Pearsall is located near the center of Frio County. [[Interstate 35 in Texas|Interstate 35]] bypasses the city on the west side, with access from Exits 99, 101, and 104. I-35 leads northeast {{convert|55|mi|abbr=on}} to [[San Antonio]] and south {{convert|100|mi|abbr=on}} to [[Laredo, Texas|Laredo]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], Pearsall has a total area of {{convert|15.4|km2|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|0.04|km2|order=flip|2}}, or 0.27%, is covered by water.<ref name="Census 2010"/>

In 2003, Pearsall annexed the unincorporated neighborhood of [[West Pearsall, Texas|West Pearsall]], increasing the population of the town by approximately 350 people.<ref>[https://www.census.gov/popest/geographic/boundary_changes/index.html US Census change list] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060206063031/http://www.census.gov/popest/geographic/boundary_changes/index.html |date=2006-02-06 }}</ref>

===Climate===
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters.  According to the [[Köppen climate classification]], Pearsall has a [[humid subtropical climate]], ''Cfa'' on climate maps.<ref>[http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=978614&cityname=Pearsall%2C+Texas%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Pearsall, Texas]</ref>