Discover Tiki Island: A Coastal Community in Texas
Published: August 26, 2004
The Village of Tiki Island is a coastal community located off Interstate 45 on a tiny peninsula in Jones Bay, five miles west of Galveston in Galveston County. The residential development was in existence by the late 1960s and incorporated on August 30, 1982. In 1990 the town had a population of 537. That number increased to 1,016 in 2000. The Village of Tiki Island has a mayor and alderman form of government, and the resort community has a police department, volunteer fire department, and one church.
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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.
Laurie E. Jasinski, “Village of Tiki Island, TX,” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed March 09, 2026, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/village-of-tiki-island-tx.
Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
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- August 26, 2004
