Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area

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The Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area is a major transborder urban region spanning Brownsville, Texas, and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, serving as a key hub for U.S.–Mexico trade, culture, and daily cross-border movement.

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf binational metropolitan area
transborder metropolitan area
urban agglomeration
borderCityPair Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area self-linksurface differs
surface form: Brownsville–Matamoros
borderRiver Rio Grande
borderType land border
containsCity Brownsville
surface form: Brownsville, Texas

Matamoros
surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
country Mexico
United States of America
crossBorderFlows goods
people
services
economicFunction logistics corridor
manufacturing center
trade hub
governingCountryForMexicanSide Mexico
governingCountryForUSSide United States of America
hasAirport Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport
surface form: Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

General Servando Canales International Airport
hasBorderCrossing B&M International Bridge
Brownsville–Matamoros International Bridge
Gateway International Bridge
Veterans International Bridge at Los Tomates
hasCharacteristic binational culture
high level of daily cross-border commuting
integrated labor market
significant maquiladora presence
hasLanguage English
Spanish
hasPort Port of Brownsville
hasTransportationInfrastructure highways
international bridges
rail connections
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Tamaulipas
Texas
locatedNear Gulf of Mexico
locatedOnBorderWith Mexico
United States of America
locatedOnRiver Rio Grande
mexicanSidePrincipalCity Matamoros
surface form: Matamoros, Tamaulipas
partOf Gulf Coast of the United States
surface form: Gulf Coast region

U.S.–Mexico borderlands region
surface form: U.S.–Mexico border region
regionType cross-border metropolitan region
timeZone Central Time Zone
usSidePrincipalCity Brownsville
surface form: Brownsville, Texas

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Brownsville–Matamoros crossing locatedInMetropolitanArea Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
Brownsville locatedInMetropolitanArea Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
subject surface form: Brownsville, Texas
this entity surface form: Brownsville–Harlingen metropolitan area
Boca Chica, Texas partOf Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Brownsville–Harlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area
Harlingen locatedInMetropolitanArea Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
subject surface form: Harlingen, Texas
this entity surface form: Brownsville–Harlingen metropolitan area
Harlingen partOf Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
subject surface form: Harlingen, Texas
this entity surface form: Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville combined statistical area
Veterans International Bridge at Los Tomates partOf Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Brownsville–Matamoros Metropolitan Area
Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area borderCityPair Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Brownsville–Matamoros
Gateway International Bridge regionServed Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan area
Cameron County, Texas locatedInMetropolitanArea Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Brownsville–Harlingen metropolitan area