capital and largest city in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ciudad Victoria ([sjuˈðað βikˈtoɾja]), is the capital of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It is also the municipal seat of Victoria Municipality.
Ciudad Victoria | |
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Ciudad Victoria Victoria City | |
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Coordinates: 23°44′0″N 99°08′0″W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Tamaulipas |
Foundation | October 6, 1750 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Miguel Ángel González Salum |
Area | |
• City | 188 km2 (73 sq mi) |
Elevation | 316 m m (1,040 ft ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• City | 305,155 |
• Metro | 321,953 |
• Demonym | Victorense |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Website | http://www.ciudadvictoria.gob.mx |
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