Ciudad Victoria
capital and largest city in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas
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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 Coat of arms | |
  Ciudad Victoria | |
| Coordinates: 23°44′0″N 99°08′0″W / 23.73333°N 99.13333°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 |
Other websites
change- (in Spanish) Dirección de Tecnología Archived 2012-12-20 at Archive.today
- (in Spanish) Instituto Tecnológico de Ciudad Victoria
- (in Spanish) Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas Archived 2008-01-26 at the Wayback Machine
