Reynosa Municipality

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Coordinates: 26°05′00″N98°17′00″W / 26.0833°N 98.2833°W / 26.0833; -98.2833
Country Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
State Tamaulipas
Government
   Mayor Carlos Victor Peña Ortiz
(2021-present)
(MORENA PT)
Area
  Total3,147 km2 (1,215 sq mi)
Elevation
33 m (108 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total704,767
  Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

Reynosa is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It includes the city of Reynosa. In population, both the municipality and the city (locality) are the largest in their respective categories in the state of Tamaulipas.

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Towns and villages

The largest localities (cities, towns, and villages) are: [1] [2]

Name2020 Census Population
Reynosa 691,557
Los Cavazos2,094
Alfredo V. Bonfil (Periquitos)1,606
Vamos Tamaulipas1,145
CERESO Dos979
Total Municipality704,767

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References

  1. 2010 census tables: INEGI Archived 2013-05-02 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Localities in Reynosa (Tamaulipas, Mexico) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-01.