Nuevo Laredo

Nuevo Laredo is a ceety locatit in the Nuevo Laredo Municipality in the Mexican state o Tamaulipas. The ceety lees on the banks o the Río Grande, athort frae the Unitit States ceety o Laredo, Texas. The 2010 census population o the ceety wis 373,725. Nuevo Laredo is pairt o the Laredo-Nuevo Laredo Metropolitan Aurie wi a total population o 636,516. The municipality haes an aurie o 1,334.02 km² (515.07 sq mi). Baith the ceety an the municipality rank as the third lairgest in the state.

The ceety is connected tae Laredo, Texas, athort the Rio Grande (Rio Bravo) river bi three internaitional brigs an a rail brig. The ceety is lairger than its U.S. coonterpairt, but is younger, haein been established efter the Republic o Texas brak awa frae Mexico. It is the lairgest inland port in Mexico, juist as its coonterpairt athort the border is the busiest inland port (brig crossin) in the Unitit States. As an indication o its economic importance, ane o Mexico's Banderas monumentales is locatit in the ceety (these banners hae been established in state caipitals an ceeties o significance).

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Ayuntamiento de Nuevo Laredo Offeecial wabsteid  (español)


Category:Laredo–Nuevo Laredo
Category:Populatit places in Tamaulipas
Category:Mexico–Unitit States border crossins
Category:Dividit ceeties
Category:Populatit places established in 1755