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Villahermosa

American  
[bee-yah-er-maw-sah] / ˌbi yɑ ɛrˈmɔ sɑ /

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Tabasco, in E Mexico.


Villahermosa British  
/ biʎaɛrˈmosa /

noun

  1. Former name: San Juan Bautista.  a town in E Mexico, capital of Tabasco state: university (1959). Pop: 583 000 (2005 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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They say the blaze in the city of Villahermosa, Tabasco state, erupted during a concert in the early hours on Thursday.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

That means it’s likely that more buses will be pulling into Villahermosa, depositing deportees still dressed in prison sweats.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

Migrants listening to guidelines from a staff member at the Amparito shelter in Villahermosa, Mexico.Credit...

From New York Times • May 14, 2024

The flights from Tapachula in Chiapas and Villahermosa in Tabasco will be offered to “those who voluntarily wish to return to their country,” the Mexican government said in a statement.

From Reuters • Sep. 26, 2021

The king recognized him for Don Juan de Aragon, count of Ribargoza, his own nephew, for he was illegitimate son of the duke of Villahermosa, illegitimate brother of King Ferdinand.

From Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada by Irving, Washington

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