Altamira
Altamira is a port city on the Gulf of Mexico and is located near the southeastern tip of the state of Tamaulipas in Mexico. It is the second-largest city in the municipality of Altamira. To the south is Tampico, also in this state.
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Overview
The city is part of the Tampico Metropolitan Area. Its port business is mostly containerized cargo for ocean-going ships. According to the INEGI 2010 census, the city has a population of 59,536, the tenth-largest in the state.
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Key facts
• Official Name — Cd Altamira • Shield Size — 100px • Mapsize — 150px • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Mexico • Subdivision Type1 — State • Subdivision Name1 — Tamaulipas • Subdivision Type2 — Municipality • Subdivision Name2 — Altamira • Leader Title — Presidente Municipal • Leader Name — Alma Laura Amparan (PAN) • Established Title — Settled • Established Date — May 2, 1949 • Established Title2 — Established • Population As Of — 2020 census • Population Total — 79824 • Population Metro — 859,419 • Timezone — CST • Utc Offset — -6 • Postal Code Type — Codigo Postal • Postal Code — 89600 • Area Code — 833 • Website — Municipio de Altamira
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