Mier (Mexico)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Latin)
Mier (Mexico)
Coordinates
W0990900 W0990900 N0262600 N0262600 (geonames )
Associated country
Mexico
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 138830743
Wikidata: Q631325
Library of congress: nr 96029484
Old Aleph NLI id: 45935
Sources of Information
  • The trail through history land to Mexico via the bridge at Roma, Texas, 192-?:
  • Columbia Lippincott gaz. of the world, 1962
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Wikipedia description:

Mier (Spanish: [mjeɾ] ), also known as El Paso del Cántaro, is a city in Mier Municipality in Tamaulipas, located in northern Mexico near the Rio Grande, just south of Falcon Dam. It is 90 miles (140 km) northeast of Monterrey on Mexican Federal Highway 2. (26°28'N 99°10'W) In 1990, the population was recorded at 6,190. By the 2010 census, it had dropped to 4,762 inhabitants. It has an agricultural economy centered on cotton, sugar cane, corn, and livestock.

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