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Ciudad Victoria

[ syoo-th ahth  beek-taw-ryah ]
/ syuˈðɑð bikˈtɔ ryɑ /

noun

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

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Definition for ciudad victoria (2 of 2)

Tamaulipas

[ tah-mou-lee-pahs ]
/ ˌtɑ maʊˈli pɑs /

noun

a state in NE Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of Mexico. 30,731 sq. mi. (79,595 sq. km). Capital: Ciudad Victoria.
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British Dictionary definitions for ciudad victoria (1 of 2)

Ciudad Victoria

/ (Spanish siuˈðað bikˈtorja) /

noun

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

British Dictionary definitions for ciudad victoria (2 of 2)

Tamaulipas

/ (Spanish tamauˈlipas) /

noun

a state of NE Mexico, on the Gulf of Mexico. Capital: Ciudad Victoria. Pop: 2 747 114 (2000). Area: 79 829 sq km (30 822 sq miles)
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