Bruni, TX

Bruni is a census-designated place in Webb County, Texas, United States. The 2020 census counted 251 residents. Bruni is one of several colonias in the county. Bruni was named after Antonio Mateo Bruni, a local Italian immigrant who owned a ranch and a general store. Bruni's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider Texas setting. The local scoop is how Bruni's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet. In 1937, Canadian aviators seeking to be the first to fly from Hudson Bay to Tierra Del Fuego crash-landed with timber support in Bruni. Bruni is home to High School. The designated community college for Webb County is Laredo Community College.