[2] Saragosa is situated at the junction of State Highway 17 and FM 1215, approximately two miles north of Interstate 10 in southeastern Reeves County.

With the arrival of the Pecos Valley Southern Railway two years later, Saragosa became a shipping point for alfalfa, cotton, and fruits.

[4] The population stood at 173 in 1970 and rose slightly to 183 by the late 1980s, where it remained relatively stable during the remainder of the twentieth century.

[5] The half-mile wide tornado destroyed eighty percent of the community, killing 30 and injuring 121.

Public education in the community of Saragosa is provided by the Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District.