Reynosa Municipality
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Coordinates: 26°05′00″N 98°17′00″W / 26.0833°N 98.2833°WCoordinates: 26°05′00″N 98°17′00″W / 26.0833°N 98.2833°W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Tamaulipas |
Government | |
• Mayor | Carlos Victor Peña Ortiz (2021-present) ( MRN PT) |
Elevation | 33 m (108 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Urban | 589,466 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
Reynosa is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It includes the city of Reynosa. In population, both the municipality and the city (locality) are the largest in their respective categories in the state of Tamaulipas.
Towns and villages[]
The largest localities (cities, towns, and villages) are:[1]
Name | 2010 Census Population |
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Reynosa | 589,466 |
Los Cavazos | 2,187 |
Alfredo V. Bonfil (Periquitos) | 2,184 |
Vamos Tamaulipas | 1,774 |
Nuevo México | 1,731 |
Total Municipality | 608,891 |
Adjacent municipalities and counties[]
- Río Bravo Municipality - east
- Méndez Municipality - south
- China Municipality, Nuevo León - southwest
- General Bravo Municipality, Nuevo León - west
- Gustavo Díaz Ordaz Municipality - west, northwest
- Hidalgo County, Texas - north
Drugs and crime[]
The bodies of six men wearing military-style vests bearing the initials "CDG" (Cartel del Golfo) were found shot in the head and without identification on March 3, 2021.[2]
References[]
- ^ 2010 census tables: INEGI Archived 2013-05-02 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "6 men found dead in cartel-type vests in Mexico border area". AP News. 3 March 2021. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
External links[]
- Gobierno Municipal de Reynosa Official website
Categories:
- Reynosa
- Municipalities of Tamaulipas
- Lower Rio Grande Valley
- Tamaulipas geography stubs