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Ciudad Victoria

American  
[syoo-thahth beek-taw-ryah] / syuˈðɑð bikˈtɔ ryɑ /

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Tamaulipas state, in NE Mexico.


Ciudad Victoria British  
/ siuˈðað bikˈtorja /

noun

  1. a city in E central Mexico, capital of Tamaulipas state. Pop: 285 000 (2005 est)

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AP writer Alfredo Peña in Ciudad Victoria contributed to this report.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2022

In another case two hours’ drive from Mante, in the state capital Ciudad Victoria, officials told a woman in January to come back after she did not hear from her missing relative for 72 hours.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2022

Mrs. Rodríguez’s son, Luis, was closing down his own shop in Ciudad Victoria to attend the festivities.

From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2020

Napolitano, 80, was born Graciela Flores in Brownsville, Tex., to a mother from Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico, and a father of Mexican heritage from north Texas.

From Washington Post • Aug. 9, 2017

Collections were made at several places in the vicinity of Ciudad Victoria, including localities along the humid, eastern face of the Sierra Madre Oriental.

From Mammals from Tamaulipas, Mexico by Baker, Rollin H. (Rollin Harold)