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  Tamaulipas
The origins of Tamaulipas begin with the province of Nuevo Santander which was officially named and became a part of New Spain in 1746.
The territory spanned from the San Antonio river to the north east to the Gulf of Mexico, then south to the Panuco River near Tampico and west to the Sierra Madre Mountains.
I am listing that which is available at the University of Texas Pan American Lower Rio Grande Valley Collection The reason I am using them as a source is that it is located close to me and they have their list available online.
vsalgs.org /stnemgenealogy/tamaul.html   (1701 words)

  
  Tour By Mexico ® - Tamaulipas State --- 7
State of Tamaulipas located to the northeast of Mexico, between the parallel 22º 12' 48'' and 27º 40' 47'' of north latitude and the meridian 1º 56' 55'' of length east and 1º 100' 46'' to the west.
In Tamaulipas the Cancer Tropic crosses north of Bustamante, to the south
Tamaulipas limit to the north, with USA; to the south with the
www.tourbymexico.com /tamps/tamps.htm   (231 words)

  
  Tamaulipas, Tamaulipas Vacations - www.bestday.com
Tamaulipas is a rich and very diverse state where life is tranquil and the people warm.
Tamaulipas is a beautiful state blessed by nature, with 250 miles of beaches bathed by the crystal clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico to its east, the U.S border is to the North and the states of Nuevo Leon and Coahuila, San Luis Potosi and Veracruz lie respectively to the West and South.
Tamaulipas' natural scenery is as wide and varied as its territories, from tranquil beaches, or traveling through gorgeous tropical forests, perfect for ecotourism and adventure tourism, to those cities soaked in history where structures from centuries passed are still standing on the streets as silent witness to the ever changing country.
www.bestday.com /Tamaulipas   (934 words)

  
 Tamaulipas - Location and size, Climate, Plants and animals, Environmental protection
Tamaulipas covers an area of 79,829 square kilometers (30,822 square miles), which is a little smaller than the US state of South Carolina.
Tamaulipas has hills and plains in the northern, central, eastern, and southeastern regions.
Tamaulipas had a total population of 2,753,222 in 2000; of the total, 1,359,874 were men and 1,393,348 were women.
www.nationsencyclopedia.com /mexico/Michoac-n-Zacatecas/Tamaulipas.html   (2487 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Tamaulipas
Tamaulipas borders on the states of Veracruz to the south, San Luis Potosí to the southwest, and Nuevo León to the west.
In January 1854 Tamaulipas was declared a state of the union during the civil war between Santa Anna and the liberal guerrilla factions that had been in power before him.
The French occupation and reign of Emperor Maximilian during the 1860's was difficult for Tamaulipas, at least on the borders and in the city of Tampico.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Tamaulipas   (952 words)

  
 Map of Mexico, TAMAULIPAS Map, Mexican Maps.
Northern Tamaulipas shares its culture with that of Texas, and is primarily characterized by agriculture and strong growth in all industrial sectors.
Southern Tamaulipas' economy is based primarily on the petro-chemical industries.
As yet, there is no scholarly agreement on the meaning of holipa, but "high hills" is a common interpretation (however, a native population of Tamaulipas, now extinct, was referred to as the "Olives" during the early colonial period, which is a likely Spanish transformation on holipa).
www.travelamap.com /mexico/tamaulipas_I.htm   (879 words)

  
 Tamaulipas at AllExperts
Tamaulipas borders on the states of Veracruz to the south, San Luis Potosí to the southwest, and Nuevo León to the west.
To the east Tamaulipas fronts the Gulf of Mexico; to the north Tamaulipas stands on the U.S.-Mexico border, adjacent to the U.S. state of Texas.
The French occupation and reign of Emperor Maximilian during the 1860's was difficult for Tamaulipas, at least on the borders and in the city of Tampico.
en.allexperts.com /e/t/ta/tamaulipas.htm   (962 words)

  
 Snapshot, Mexico: Tamaulipas   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Tamaulipas is a state in the northeast of Mexico.
Tamaulipas borders on the Mexican states of Veracruz to the south, San Luis Potosí to the southwest, and Nuevo León to the west.
As yet, there is no scholarly agreement on the meaning of holipa, but "high hills" is a common interpretation (however, a native population of Tamaulipas, now extinct, was referred to as the "Olives" during the early colonial period, which is a likely Spanish transformation on holipa).
www.sheppardsoftware.com /Mexicoweb/snapshot/Snapshot-Mexico-27.htm   (183 words)

  
 Tamaulipas | Planeta
MEXICO -- Tamaulipas is a charming state with a wealth of natural beauty and local traditions and is located in the northeastern corner of the country along the Gulf of Mexico.
The capital of Tamaulipas, Ciudad Victoria, is a modern city with a beautiful historic center.
Another major city, Tampico, is located on the Panuco River and is the second most important port in the country.
www.planeta.com /ecotravel/mexico/tamaulipas/tamaulipas.html   (197 words)

  
 Rivers and mountains. Tamaulipas.
Generally speaking, the territory of Tamaulipas does not really have any high elevations; it has hills and plains in the northern, central, eastern and southeastern zones.
Tamaulipas also has many hills, which are lower than the mountains.
There are also lagoons which are separated from the ocean by the sand banks which form a barrier all along the coast.
www.elbalero.gob.mx /kids/explora/html/tamaulipas/orografia.html   (206 words)

  
 Geography. Tamaulipas.
Tamaulipas is one of the 31 states of the Mexican Republic.
In Tamaulipas, the climate depends on the latitude, its closeness to the Gulf of Mexico, and the height of the mountains.
Tamaulipas has six natural regions: La Frontera, Los Llanos de San Fernando, the San Carlos Region, the Central Basin, the Southwestern Sierras, and the Tamaulipas Huasteca.
www.elbalero.gob.mx /kids/explora/html/tamaulipas/geografia.html   (219 words)

  
 Tamaulipas Travel :: Mexico Travel Guide :: Mexico Destination Guide :: Travel to Mexico
The southern part of the coastal state of Tamaulipas was occupied by the Huastecs, a tribe distantly related, linguistically at least, to the Mayas further south.
In 1749, Don Jose de Escandon was granted permission to settle the northern and interior portions of Tamaulipas.
Tamaulipas' three border towns-Nuevo Laredo, Reynosa and Matamoros- all lie on the Rio Bravo opposite Laredo, Hidalgo and Brownsville, Texas respectively.
tamaulipas.mexico-travelers.com   (765 words)

  
 Tamaulipas
Tamaulipas is located at the northeast of the country and by the Gulf of Mexico.
Tamaulipas attire is usually light brown with white embroidered motives.
Unlike Jalisco or Sinaloa states' colorful long skirts, woman attire in Tamaulipas consists of a medium long and straight skirt.
www.csun.edu /~ballet/tamaulipas.htm   (126 words)

  
 Tamaulipas | United States - Mexico Border Health Commission
In the pilot city of Reynosa, Tamaulipas, project staff are coordinating and preparing the necessary exams.
This project, in partnership with the Pan American Health Organization, supports the efforts of the municipalities in Tamaulipas and the neighboring counties in Texas to achieve citizen mobilization for improving health conditions.
The establishment of common health indicators leading to the development of joint border strategic plans is a priority for the states of Texas, Coahuila and Tamaulipas.
www.borderhealth.org /tamaulipas.php?curr=border_region   (430 words)

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