Municipalities of Tamaulipas
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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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Municipalities of Mexico
Municipalities are the second-level administrative division in Mexico . There are 2,438 municipalities in Mexico, making the average municipality population 45,616...
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!INEGI
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The National Institute of Statistic and Geography is an autonomous agency of the Mexican Government dedicated to coordinate the National System of Statistical and Geographical Information of the country...
code!!Municipality!!Municipal Seat
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| 001 || Abasolo
Abasolo, Tamaulipas
Abasolo is a city located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas, it is the seat of Abasolo Municipality, Tamaulipas.- External links :* Official website...
|| Abasolo
Abasolo, Tamaulipas
Abasolo is a city located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas, it is the seat of Abasolo Municipality, Tamaulipas.- External links :* Official website...
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| 002 || Aldama
Aldama, Tamaulipas
Aldama is a municipality of the northeastern Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It was founded on April 26, 1790 under the name of Villa de Presa del Rey.-Geography:...
|| Aldama
Aldama, Tamaulipas
Aldama is a municipality of the northeastern Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It was founded on April 26, 1790 under the name of Villa de Presa del Rey.-Geography:...
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| 003 || Altamira || Altamira
Altamira, Tamaulipas
Altamira is a municipality and city in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It is located immediately to the north of the municipalities of Tampico and Ciudad Madero, at the southern tip of the state of Tamaulipas, on the Gulf of Mexico. Additionally, it borders the municipalities of González on the...
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| 004 || Antiguo Morelos
Antiguo Morelos, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
|| Antiguo Morelos
Antiguo Morelos, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
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| 005 || Burgos
Burgos, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
|| Burgos
Burgos, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
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| 006 || Bustamante
Bustamante, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
|| Bustamante
Bustamante, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
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| 007 || Camargo
Camargo, Tamaulipas
Camargo is a municipality in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It is located on the US border, across from Rio Grande City, Texas. It has an official population of 14,933 inhabitants and an international bridge. The municipal seat is Ciudad Camargo, with a population of 7,984...
|| Ciudad Camargo
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| 008 || Casas
Casas, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Website...
|| Casas
Casas, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Website...
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| 009 || Ciudad Madero || Ciudad Madero
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| 010 || Cruillas
Cruillas, Tamaulipas
Cruillas is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.-External links:* Official website...
|| Cruillas
Cruillas, Tamaulipas
Cruillas is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.-External links:* Official website...
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| 011 || Gómez Farías
Gómez Farías, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Website...
|| Gómez Farías
Gómez Farías, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Website...
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| 012 || González
González, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
|| González
González, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
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| 013 || Güémez
Güemez, Tamaulipas
Güémez is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It is known in Mexico for being the hometown of the "Güémez Philosopher", a somewhat fictional wise man who uses simple ideas to explain complex situations.-External links: official website...
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Güemez, Tamaulipas
Güémez is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It is known in Mexico for being the hometown of the "Güémez Philosopher", a somewhat fictional wise man who uses simple ideas to explain complex situations.-External links: official website...
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| 014 || Guerrero
Guerrero, Tamaulipas
Guerrero is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.-Towns and villages:The largest localities are:-Adjacent municipalities and counties:* Mier Municipality - southeast...
|| 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...
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| 015 || Gustavo Díaz Ordaz
Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, Tamaulipas
Gustavo Díaz Ordaz is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.-Towns and villages:The largest localities are:-Adjacent municipalities and counties:* Reynosa Municipality - east...
|| Gustavo Díaz Ordaz
Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, Tamaulipas
Gustavo Díaz Ordaz is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.-Towns and villages:The largest localities are:-Adjacent municipalities and counties:* Reynosa Municipality - east...
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| 016 || Hidalgo
Hidalgo, Tamaulipas
Hidalgo is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.-Climate:The prevailing climate in Hidalgo is sub-humid and warm. Average rainfall is 700 millimeters, the minimum temperature is 2º C and maximum of 41º C....
|| Villa de Hidalgo
Hidalgo, Tamaulipas
Hidalgo is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.-Climate:The prevailing climate in Hidalgo is sub-humid and warm. Average rainfall is 700 millimeters, the minimum temperature is 2º C and maximum of 41º C....
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| 017 || Juamave
Jaumave, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
|| Juamave
Jaumave, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
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| 018 || Jiménez || Santander Jiménez
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| 019 || Llera
Llera, Tamaulipas
Llera is a municipality located in the* Official website...
|| Llera
Llera, Tamaulipas
Llera is a municipality located in the* Official website...
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| 020 || Mainero
Mainero, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
|| Mainero
Mainero, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
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| 021 || El Mante
El Mante, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
|| Ciudad Mante
Ciudad Mante
Mante formally Ciudad Mante is a city in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. The city is the municipal seat of El Mante municipality in extreme southern Tamaulipas, and lies in the northwestern portion of the municipality. It had a 2005 census population of 81,884 inhabitants, or about 73 percent of...
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| 022 || Matamoros
Matamoros municipality, Tamaulipas
Matamoros is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.-Towns and villages:The largest localities are:-Adjacent municipalities and counties:* San Fernando Municipality - south...
|| Matamoros
Matamoros, Tamaulipas
Matamoros, officially known as Heroica Matamoros, is a city in the northeastern part of Tamaulipas, in the country of Mexico. It is located on the southern bank of the Rio Grande, directly across the border from Brownsville, Texas, in the United States. Matamoros is the second largest and second...
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| 023 || Méndez
Méndez, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
|| Méndez
Méndez, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
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| 024 || Mier || Ciudad Mier
Ciudad Mier
Mier , also known as El Paso del Cántaro, is a city in Mier Municipality in Tamaulipas, located in northern Mexico near the Rio Grande, just south of Falcon Dam. It is north east of Monterrey on Mexico Highway 2. In 1990 the population was recorded at 6,190. By the 2010 census, it had dropped...
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| 025 || Miguel Alemán
Miguel Alemán, Tamaulipas
Miguel Alemán, or El Carrizo, is a town located in Nuevo Laredo Municipality in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. According to the INEGI Census of 2010, Miguel Alemán had a population of 114 inhabitants. Its elevation is 136 meters above sea level....
|| Ciudad Miguel Alemán
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| 026 || Miquihuana
Miquihuana, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
|| Miquihuana
Miquihuana, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
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| 027 || Nuevo Laredo || Nuevo Laredo
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| 028 || Nuevo Morelos
Nuevo Morelos, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
|| Nuevo Morelos
Nuevo Morelos, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
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| 029 || Ocampo
Ocampo municipality, Tamaulipas
Ocampo is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.-External links:* Official website...
|| Ocampo
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| 030 || Padilla
Padilla municipality, Tamaulipas
Padilla is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It is known for being the place where the Mexican liberator and Emperor Agustín de Iturbide was executed by a firing squad.-External links:* Official website...
|| Villa de Padilla
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| 031 || Palmillas || Villa de Palmillas
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| 032 || Reynosa
Reynosa municipality, Tamaulipas
Reynosa is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It includes the city of Reynosa. In population, both the municipality and the city are the largest in their respective categories in the state of Tamaulipas.-Towns and villages:...
|| Reynosa
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| 033 || Río Bravo
Río Bravo, Tamaulipas
Río Bravo formally Ciudad Río Bravo is a city in northern part of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It is the municipal seat of Río Bravo Municipality. The city lies east of Reynosa and just south of the Río Bravo del Norte and was also named after it. Directly across the U.S.-Mexico border lies...
|| Río Bravo
Río Bravo, Tamaulipas
Río Bravo formally Ciudad Río Bravo is a city in northern part of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It is the municipal seat of Río Bravo Municipality. The city lies east of Reynosa and just south of the Río Bravo del Norte and was also named after it. Directly across the U.S.-Mexico border lies...
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| 034 || San Carlos
San Carlos, Tamaulipas
San Carlos Municipality is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.San Carlos tamaulipas is a little village ubicated in the center of tamaulipas 2 hours from cd victoria the capital of the state...
|| San Carlos
San Carlos, Tamaulipas
San Carlos Municipality is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.San Carlos tamaulipas is a little village ubicated in the center of tamaulipas 2 hours from cd victoria the capital of the state...
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| 035 || San Fernando
San Fernando, Tamaulipas
San Fernando is a municipality and city located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.-Massacres:San Fernando, Tamaulipas is notorious for experiencing two of the largest recorded massacres of the Mexican Drug War...
|| San Fernando
San Fernando, Tamaulipas
San Fernando is a municipality and city located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.-Massacres:San Fernando, Tamaulipas is notorious for experiencing two of the largest recorded massacres of the Mexican Drug War...
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| 036 || San Nicolás
San Nicolás municipality, Tamaulipas
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|| San Nicolás
San Nicolás, Tamaulipas
San Nicolas is a city in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It was founded in 1768....
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| 037 || Soto la Marina
Soto la Marina, Tamaulipas
Soto la Marina is a town in Soto la Marina Municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It was directly hit by Hurricane Alex in 2010.-External links:* Official website...
|| Villa Soto la Marina
Soto la Marina, Tamaulipas
Soto la Marina is a town in Soto la Marina Municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It was directly hit by Hurricane Alex in 2010.-External links:* Official website...
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| 038 || Tampico
Tampico municipality, Tamaulipas
Tampico is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. The largest city in it is Tampico, Tamaulipas.-External links:* Official website...
|| Tampico
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| 039 || Tula
Tula, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
|| Tula
Tula, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
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| 040 || Valle Hermoso
Valle Hermoso, Tamaulipas
Valle Hermoso is a city in Valle Hermoso Municipality in the northeastern part of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. The city serves as the municipal seat of the municipality, which is bordered by the municipalities of Matamoros and Río Bravo...
|| Ciudad de Valle Hermoso
Valle Hermoso, Tamaulipas
Valle Hermoso is a city in Valle Hermoso Municipality in the northeastern part of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. The city serves as the municipal seat of the municipality, which is bordered by the municipalities of Matamoros and Río Bravo...
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| 041 || Victoria
Victoria municipality, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
|| Ciudad Victoria
Ciudad Victoria
Ciudad Victoria , is the capital city of the Mexican state ofTamaulipas. It is located in the western-central region of the state. Ciudad Victoria is also the municipal seat of the surrounding Victoria Municipality, which covers an area of 1,638 km²...
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| 042 || Villagrán
Villagrán, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
|| Villagrán
Villagrán, Tamaulipas
-External links:* Official website...
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| 043 || Xicoténcatl
Xicoténcatl Municipality, Tamaulipas
Xicoténcatl is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. On March 15, 1751, it was founded as Escandon. On October 27, 1828, it was renamed Xicoténcatl. -External links:* Official website...
|| Xicoténcatl
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