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Tamaulipas:
In
Tamaulipas the Cancer Tropic crosses north of Bustamante,
to the south Ciudad Victoria
and Soto la Marina and north of Llara and of Aldama.
Tamaulipas limit to the north, with USA; to the south with the State
of Veracruz and with the State of San Luis Potosí
to the east with the Gulf of Mexico and to the west with
the State of Nuevo Leon. Tamaulipas has an extension
territorial of 79,829 km2., distributed in 43
municipalities with a population of approximately
2'753,222 inhabitants.
Exist several versions on the meaning of Tamulipas name, that
they are: " High Mountains", "Tribe of
Olives" and "Place where is prayed much".
For the vast of Tamulipas territory and geographical
characteristics, exist several types of climate.
The north central part where it is semi dry and semi warm,
with scarce rains during all the year. The south zone
and the southeast, they have warm climates sub wet,
where rains in summer and by finishing, in the Mother
Saw the climate varies of warm to temperate depending of
the height.
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