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Matamoros, Tamaulipas


Matamoros, officially known as Heroica Matamoros and formerly named San Juan de los Esteros Hermosos, is a city in the northeastern Mexican state of Tamaulipas.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.implanmatamoros.gob.mx/antecedentes/locageo.asp )〕 It is located on the southern bank of the Rio Grande, directly across the border from Brownsville, Texas, in the United States.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://matamoros.usconsulate.gov/matamoros/hours.html )〕 Matamoros is the second largest and second most populous city in the state of Tamaulipas. As of 2010, Matamoros has a population of 489,193.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.matamoros.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=495:poblacion-de-matamoros&catid=81:europe&Itemid=458 )〕 If its floating population is included in the census count, however, the population of Matamoros can reach up to approximately 700,000. In addition, the Matamoros–Brownsville Metropolitan Area has a population of 1,136,995, making it the 4th largest metropolitan area on the Mexico–US border.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gcis&lng=en&dat=32&geo=-2&srt=pnan&col=aohdq&pt=a&va=x )〕 Matamoros is the 39th largest city in Mexico and anchors the second largest metropolitan area in Tamaulipas.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://saludfronteriza.org.mx/tamaulipas.html )
Matamoros is one of the fastest growing cities in Mexico, and has one of the fastest growing economies in the country.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://arkema-inc.com/index.cfm?pag=232 )〕 The economy of the city is based on its international trade with the United States through the NAFTA agreement, and it is home to one of the most promising industrial sectors in Mexico,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/~jemendoz/port/pdfs/Agglom-econ-cide-fin.pdf )〕 mainly due to the presence of maquiladoras. In Matamoros, the automotive industry hosts the assembly and accessories plants for brands such as General Motors, Ford, Chrysler, BMW, Mercedes Benz, and several others.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.explorandomexico.com/state/27/Tamaulipas/economy/ )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.piie.com/publications/chapters_preview/53/5iie258x.pdf )〕 Likewise, Matamoros' economy has historically been based on agriculture,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.epa.gov/region6/water/usmexicoborder/matamorospn.pdf )〕 since northern Mexico's biggest irrigation zones are in the municipality. PEMEX announced a multi-billion offshore drilling project for the port of Matamoros, one of the future prospects for Mexico's oil industry.
Additionally, Matamoros is a major historical site, since it was site of several battles and events of the Mexican War of Independence,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://bicentenario.tamaulipas.gob.mx/images/pdf/Libro%20Juan%20Fidel%20Zorrila.pdf )〕 the Mexican Revolution,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://runyon.lib.utexas.edu/conflict.html )〕 the Texas Revolution, the Mexican American War, the American Civil War, and the French Intervention that allowed the city to earn its title of Undefeated, Loyal, and Heroic.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://tamaulipasenlinea.mx/matamoros/matamoros-%C2%ABeres-invicta-y-leal-matamoros-heroica%C2%BB/ )〕 In addition, the Mexican National Anthem was played for the first time in public at ''The Opera Theatre'' in the city of Matamoros, Tamaulipas.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.history.com/topics/tamaulipas )〕 On another note, Matamoros has a semi-arid climate, with mild winters, and hot, humid summers. Matamoros and Brownsville, Texas are home to the Charro Days and Sombrero Festival annual celebrations—two-nation fiestas that commemorate the heritage of the U.S. and Mexico which are celebrated every February.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.charrodaysfiesta.com/ )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.sombrerofestival.com/ )
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