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Laredo's allegiance remained with Mexico until 1845, when the United States annexed Texas and the Mexican–American War subsequently began. In 1848, under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, the two governments established the Rio Grande as the boundary between the United States and Mexico, making Laredo part of the United States. The following ...
The Municipality of Nuevo Laredo is located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. Its municipal seat is Nuevo Laredo . The municipality contains more than 60 localities which the most important ones are Nuevo Laredo, El Campanario y Oradel , and Álvarez , the last two being suburbs of the city of Nuevo Laredo.
Nuevo Laredo is served by the Quetzalcóatl International Airport with daily flights to Mexico City. The neighboring Laredo International Airport in Laredo, Texas has daily flights to Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Tri-weekly flights to Las Vegas, Nevada and bi-weekly seasonal ...
The Secretariat of Security and Civilian Protection (Spanish: Secretaría de Seguridad y Protección Ciudadana or SSPC) is a cabinet-level agency of the government of Mexico responsible for supervising public safety and security, including the National Guard, National Intelligence Center and the penitentiary system.
Laredo is home to Laredo Community College [7] and Texas A&M International University [8] (TAMIU). The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio [9] has a campus in Laredo. The Laredo Community College is a two-campus institution which offers two-year Associate's degrees.
El Campanario y Oradel (or Campanario) is a community located in Oradel Industrial Center, Nuevo Laredo Municipality in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. Its elevation is 140 meters above sea level. According to the INEGI Census of 2010, El Campanario y Oradel has a population of 6,951 inhabitants, 3488 of them are male and 3463 of them are ...
Primera Hora (First Hour) is a Spanish language newspaper published in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. The newspaper was founded on October 24, 2001, by Benjamín Galván Gómez . The newspaper is printed daily at 10:00 AM CST to ensure the latest news is read and the newspaper is sold until 5:30 PM CST.
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park is a 525-acre state park located in Laredo, Texas, United States a few miles east of the border with Mexico. [2] The park was originally managed by Webb County and the City of Laredo. It opened as a state park in 1991 and is managed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. [3]