where is selena quintanilla from

Selena Quintanilla was born in Lake Jackson, Texas, USA. Some sources specify her birth at Freeport Community Hospital in Freeport, Texas, which is near Lake Jackson. She was raised in Corpus Christi, Texas, where her family moved after financial struggles. Her full name is Selena Quintanilla Pérez, and she was born on April 16, 1971.