Xicoténcatl Municipality, Tamaulipas
Encyclopedia
Xicoténcatl is a municipality located in the Mexican
state of Tamaulipas
. On March 15, 1751, it was founded as Escandon. On October 27, 1828, it was renamed Xicoténcatl.
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
state of Tamaulipas
Tamaulipas
Tamaulipas officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Tamaulipas is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 43 municipalities and its capital city is Ciudad Victoria. The capital city was named after Guadalupe Victoria, the...
. On March 15, 1751, it was founded as Escandon. On October 27, 1828, it was renamed Xicoténcatl.
External links
- Gobierno Municipal de Xicoténcatl Official website