Matamoros

E159725
city municipality

Matamoros is a Mexican border city in the state of Tamaulipas, located directly across the Rio Grande from Brownsville, Texas, and known as an important hub for trade and manufacturing.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Matamoros, Tamaulipas 16
Matamoros canonical 15
Matamoros Municipality 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
borderStatePartner Texas ⓘ
bordersWith Brownsville ⓘ
surface form: Brownsville, Texas

United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
borderType Mexico–United States border city ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
currency Mexican peso ⓘ
demographicFeature binational metropolitan area with Brownsville ⓘ
economicSector agriculture in surrounding areas ⓘ
logistics and transportation ⓘ
manufacturing sector ⓘ
governedBy Municipal president of Matamoros ⓘ
hasAirport General Servando Canales International Airport ⓘ
hasBorderCrossingTo Brownsville ⓘ
surface form: Brownsville, Texas
hasBorderCrossingType international bridge ⓘ
hasBridge B&M International Bridge ⓘ
Gateway International Bridge ⓘ
Veterans International Bridge at Los Tomates ⓘ
hasClimate semi-arid to subtropical climate ⓘ
hasFunction port of entry between Mexico and the United States ⓘ
hasIndustry automotive components manufacturing ⓘ
electronics manufacturing ⓘ
textile manufacturing ⓘ
hasPort Port of Matamoros ⓘ
hasRiverBoundaryWith Texas ⓘ
hasSisterCity Brownsville ⓘ
surface form: Brownsville, Texas
isSeatOf Matamoros self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Matamoros Municipality
knownFor cross-border commerce ⓘ
international trade ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ
maquiladora industry ⓘ
languageMajority Spanish speakers ⓘ
locatedIn Gulf Coastal Plain ⓘ
surface form: Gulf Coastal Plain of Mexico

Northeastern Mexico ⓘ
Northern Mexico ⓘ
Tamaulipas ⓘ
locatedNear Gulf of Mexico ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Rio Grande ⓘ
officialLanguage Spanish ⓘ
partOf U.S.–Mexico borderlands region ⓘ
surface form: Tamaulipas–Texas border region
region Tamaulipas ⓘ
surface form: Tamaulipas border region
roadConnection Mexican Federal Highway 101 ⓘ
Mexican Federal Highway 2 ⓘ
subdivisionOf Tamaulipas ⓘ
surface form: State of Tamaulipas
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Central Standard Time
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Central Daylight Time
transportRole key node in US–Mexico trade corridors ⓘ

Referenced by (35)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rio Grande → majorCityOnRiver → Matamoros ⓘ
Tamaulipas → largestCity → Matamoros ⓘ
Tamaulipas → containsCity → Matamoros ⓘ
Tamaulipas → hasBorderCrossing → Matamoros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matamoros–Brownsville
Northern Mexico → majorCity → Matamoros ⓘ
Brownsville–Matamoros crossing → locatedIn → Matamoros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
Brownsville–Matamoros crossing → connects → Matamoros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
Brownsville–Matamoros crossing → servesCity → Matamoros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
Brownsville–Matamoros crossing → nearbyCity → Matamoros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
Mexican Federal Highway 2 → easternTerminusNear → Matamoros ⓘ
Mexican Federal Highway 2 → connectsCity → Matamoros ⓘ
Brownsville → borderCityWith → Matamoros ⓘ
subject surface form: Brownsville, Texas
this entity surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
Brownsville → hasBorderCrossingTo → Matamoros ⓘ
subject surface form: Brownsville, Texas
this entity surface form: Matamoros, Mexico
Brownsville → hasSisterCity → Matamoros ⓘ
subject surface form: Brownsville, Texas
this entity surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
America/Matamoros → representsTimeIn → Matamoros ⓘ
America/Matamoros → locationComponent → Matamoros ⓘ
America/Matamoros → primaryCity → Matamoros ⓘ
El Norte (Mexico) → hasBorderCity → Matamoros ⓘ
Texas and Mexico → hasMajorBorderCrossingCity → Matamoros ⓘ
subject surface form: Texas–Mexico border
Matamoros → isSeatOf → Matamoros self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
this entity surface form: Matamoros Municipality
Northeastern Mexico → hasMajorCity → Matamoros ⓘ
Veterans International Bridge at Los Tomates → connects → Matamoros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
Veterans International Bridge at Los Tomates → locatedIn → Matamoros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area → containsCity → Matamoros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area → mexicanSidePrincipalCity → Matamoros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
Ciudad Victoria → roadDistanceTo → Matamoros ⓘ
Gateway International Bridge → connects → Matamoros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
Gateway International Bridge → locatedIn → Matamoros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
Mexican Federal Highway 180 → terminus → Matamoros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
Mexican Federal Highway 180 → passesThroughCity → Matamoros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
Cameron County, Texas → borders → Matamoros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matamoros Municipality
Cameron County, Texas → borderCrossingTo → Matamoros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
Fed. 2 → terminus → Matamoros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
Northern Mexico theater of the Mexican–American War → notableLocation → Matamoros ⓘ
Federal Highway 2 → connects → Matamoros ⓘ