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Villahermosa (vē'yäārmō`sä), city (1990 pop. 261,321), capital of Tabasco state, SE Mexico, on the Grijalva River. The city, which has good communications facilities, is the commercial and distribution center for the surrounding region. Oil is the economic mainstay. Villahermosa was founded in the 16th cent. The city possesses a large collection of Olmec and Mayan artifacts, which are exhibited in the Regional Anthropological Museum and the La Venta Park-Museum. VillahermosaCity (pop., 2000: 330,846), capital of Tabasco state, southeastern Mexico. Founded in 1596 as Villa Felipe II, it has also been known as San Juan de Villa Hermosa and as San Juan Bautista; it was given its present name in 1915. The cathedral was built in 1614. The archaeological museum is one of the best in Mexico. Villahermosa is the state's chief distributing, processing, and agricultural city. There are Maya archaeological ruins in the area. Villahermosa a town in E Mexico, capital of Tabasco state: university (1959). Pop.: 583 000 (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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coli strains from the Villahermosa study were analyzed by a second multiplex PCR that detects 3 plasmidborne virulence genes (aap, aggR, and aatA) from EAEC (4). When the farmers returned to Tabasco empty-handed, they were attacked by PRI mobs on the streets of Villahermosa. If we can reach Villahermosa faster, then I think that the whole south of Mexico is going to be closer. |
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