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Ciudad Victoria (sy thäth` vēktō`ryä), city (1990 pop. 194,996), capital of Tamaulipas state, NE Mexico, on the San Marcos River and at the foot of the Sierra Madre Oriental. The city, founded in 1750, lies on the Inter-American Highway and on a major rail line. Agricultural products, especially henequen, are processed there, in addition to lumber.Ciudad VictoriaCity (pop., 2000: 249,029), capital of Tamaulipas state, northeastern Mexico. Founded in 1750, the settlement was renamed in 1825 for Mexico's first president, Guadalupe Victoria. In addition to being a distribution point in an agricultural region, it is a tourist destination and a centre for hunting, fishing, and swimming. The University of Tamaulipas was established in 1956. Ciudad Victoria a city in E central Mexico, capital of Tamaulipas state. Pop.: 285 000 (2005 est.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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``Last year, I got married and I had a lot of things to do,'' Valdes said from his home in Ciudad Victoria, Mexico. Examples of population centers in Mexico where the technology is entirely appropriate and can relieve drinking water scarcity for millions of people include Acapulco, Campeche, Cancun, Ciudad del Carmen, Ciudad Victoria, Chetumal, Coatzacoalcos, Cozumel, Culiacan, La Paz, Los Mochis, Manzanillo, Mazatlan, Merida, Puerto Vallarta, Tampico, Tapachula, Veracruz, and Villahermosa. 17) - 981 Plus 7-digit local phone number Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas Area Code before Nov. |
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