Ciudad Madero
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Key facts
- Country
- Mexico
- State
- Tamaulipas
- Municipality
- Ciudad Madero
- Foundation
- 1 May 1924
- Founded by
- Doña Cecilia Villarreal
- Mayor
- Adrian Oseguera Kernion , MORENA
- Total
- 46.6 km (18.0 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 8 m (26 ft)
- Demonym
- Maderense
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Website
- www .ciudadmadero .gob .mx
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Mexico
- Located in
- Ciudad Madero
- Population
- 197216
- Elevation
- 8
- Time zone
- UTC−06:00
- Body of water
- Pánuco River
- Capital of
- Ciudad Madero
- Official website
- www.ciudadmadero.gob.mx
- Image
- Ciudad Madero.jpg
- Dialing code
- 833
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- Commons category
- Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas
- postal code
- 89400
- inception
- 1807-00-00
- topic's main category
- Category:Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas
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Encyclopedic overview
Ciudad Madero is a coastal city located on the Gulf of Mexico in the southeastern part of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. Lying within the metropolitan area of Tampico, it is the seventh most populous city in the state, with a census-estimated 2015 population of 209,175 within an area of 18.0 square miles (46.6 km) the city is the third-largest in the Tampico metropolitan area. It is also an important center for oil refining.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ciudad Madero” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.