Tamaulipas

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Tamaulipas is a northeastern Mexican state along the Gulf of Mexico, known for its coastal plains, agricultural production, and diverse landscapes shaped in part by the Sierra Madre Oriental.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf state of Mexico
bordersCountry United States of America
bordersMexicanState Nuevo León
San Luis Potosí
Veracruz
bordersUSState Texas
capital Ciudad Victoria
coatOfArms Coat of arms of Tamaulipas
containsCity Altamira
Ciudad Victoria
Madero
Matamoros
Nuevo Laredo
Reynosa
Tampico, Mexico
surface form: "Tampico"
containsPort Port of Altamira
Tampico, Mexico
surface form: "Port of Tampico"
country Mexico
federalEntityCode 28
flag Flag of Tamaulipas
hasBorderCrossing Matamoros
surface form: "Matamoros–Brownsville"

Nuevo Laredo
surface form: "Nuevo Laredo–Laredo"

Reynosa
surface form: "Reynosa–McAllen"
hasClimate semi-arid
subtropical
hasEconomicActivity fishing
petrochemicals
hasGeographicalFeature Gulf coastal lagoons
coastal plains
hasMountainRange Sierra Madre Oriental
hasProtectedArea Reserva de la Biosfera El Cielo
hasRiver Río Bravo del Norte
Pánuco River basin
surface form: "Río Pánuco"

Río Soto la Marina
knownFor agricultural production
cattle ranching
maquiladora industry
oil and gas industry
language Spanish
largestCity Matamoros
Nuevo Laredo
Reynosa
locatedInCountrySubdivision North America
locatedInRegion Northeastern Mexico
locatedOn Gulf of Mexico
officialName Tamaulipas
surface form: "Estado Libre y Soberano de Tamaulipas"
partOf Mexico
surface form: "United Mexican States"
timeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: "Central Standard Time"

Referenced by (25)

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

U.S.–Mexico border adjacentTo Tamaulipas
Rio Grande borderOf Tamaulipas
Coahuila y Tejas borderedBy Tamaulipas
Veracruz borders Tamaulipas
San Luis Potosí bordersWith Tamaulipas
this entity surface form: "State of Tamaulipas"
Gulf of Mexico hasCoastlineIn Tamaulipas
Northern Mexico hasPart Tamaulipas
Mexico Time Zones includesRegion Tamaulipas
eastern Mexico includesState Tamaulipas
subject surface form: "Eastern Mexico"
America/Matamoros locatedIn Tamaulipas
subject surface form: "Matamoros"
Nuevo Laredo locatedIn Tamaulipas
this entity surface form: "northern Tamaulipas"
Tampico, Mexico locatedIn Tamaulipas
Tamaulipas officialName Tamaulipas
this entity surface form: "Estado Libre y Soberano de Tamaulipas"
Rio Grande passesThrough Tamaulipas
Nuevo León sharesBorderWith Tamaulipas
Nuevo Laredo state Tamaulipas
this entity surface form: "Tamaulipas (central part)"

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