Guerrero, Tamaulipas
Encyclopedia
Guerrero is a municipality located in the Mexican
state of Tamaulipas
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Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
state of Tamaulipas
Tamaulipas
Tamaulipas officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Tamaulipas is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 43 municipalities and its capital city is Ciudad Victoria. The capital city was named after Guadalupe Victoria, the...
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Towns and villages
The largest localities (cities, towns, and villages) are:| Name | 2010 Census Population |
|---|---|
| Nueva Ciudad Guerrero Nueva Ciudad Guerrero Nueva Ciudad Guerrero is a city in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It lies on the banks of the Rio Grande / Río Bravo, near the U.S.-Mexico border, opposite to Falcon Heights, Texas. The Lake Falcon Dam International Crossing connects Falcon Heights with Nueva Ciudad Guerrero.It is located in... |
4,312 |
| La Montura | 51 |
| Los González | 18 |
| El Nogal | 15 |
| La Palma | 10 |
| Total Municipality | 4,477 |
Adjacent municipalities and counties
- Mier MunicipalityMier MunicipalityMier Municipality is one of the municipalitiesof Tamaulipas, Mexico. The seat is at Ciudad Mier. According to the 2010 census, the entire population of the municipality resides in the municipal seat, as both have an official count of 4,762 inhabitants...
- southeast - Parás MunicipalityParas, Nuevo LeónParás is a rural municipal town in the state of Nuevo León, Mexico, founded on February 17, 1851. It lies about 45 minutes southwest of the Falcón Reservoir in Tamaulipas. It was once "Rancho Huizachal de los Canales". The name Parás is derived from Jose María Parás y Ballesteros, the first...
, Nuevo LeónNuevo LeónNuevo León It is located in Northeastern Mexico. It is bordered by the states of Tamaulipas to the north and east, San Luis Potosí to the south, and Coahuila to the west. To the north, Nuevo León has a 15 kilometer stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border adjacent to the U.S...
- southwest - Vallecillo Municipality, Nuevo León - southwest
- Anáhuac MunicipalityAnáhuac, Nuevo LeónAnáhuac is a city and municipality in the Mexican state of Nuevo León. The city of Anáhuac was founded on May 5, 1933, inside the municipal jurisdiction of Lampazos de Naranjo, Nuevo León, as the political head of the National System of Irrigation No.04 . On May 29, 1935, this city was declared a...
, Nuevo León - west - Nuevo Laredo MunicipalityNuevo Laredo MunicipalityThe Municipality of Nuevo Laredo is located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. Its municipal seat is Nuevo Laredo. The municipality contains more than 60 localities which the most important ones are Nuevo Laredo, El Campanario y Oradel, and Álvarez, the last two being suburbs of the city of Nuevo...
- northwest - Webb County, TexasWebb County, TexasWebb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. The official 2010 population for the county is 250,304. In 2000, its population was 193,117, and in 2006 its population had been estimated to have reached to 231,470. Its county seat is Laredo...
- northeast - Zapata County, Texas - east
- Starr County, TexasStarr County, TexasStarr County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2010, its population was 60,968. Its county seat is Rio Grande City. The county is named for James Harper Starr, who served as Secretary of the Treasury of the Republic of Texas. It is part of the Rio Grande City-Roma, TX,...
- southeast
External links
- Gobierno Municipal de Guerrero Official website