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NXS-GRX-MEX · Central America · Regions

Tamaulipas

First-level unit, Mexico: people, area, the units inside and neighbours, with risk values when released.

Map All 32 first-level units
Page GRX-MEX-REdition Baseline Edition 2026Evidence close 2026-09-30ISO MEX / MXStatus UN member stateValues not yet publishedMethod v1.0.0-draft
3,603,793
people (GHSL 2025)
78,250 km²
area
2.8%
of Mexico
43
units inside

01Map

Inside Tamaulipas

The 43 ADM2 units of Tamaulipas.

FIG 1 · 43 units inside Tamaulipas
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Units rise with people per km² · GHSL 2025 raster · terrain · ADM1 ADM2Risk values when released
Lowest fifthLow fifthMiddle fifthHigh fifthHighest fifthNo data
Column height and colour show people per km² by unit, in quantile fifths among the units shown (the key on the map gives the breaks); units with no people on the grid are grey, not the lowest class; the raster beneath is the GHSL 2025 population grid. Source observations, not index values. Choose a humanitarian figure from the list to colour and raise the units by it; each figure shows its source on the unit page. Select a unit to drill into the units inside it; the path above the map climbs back.
02Figures

People, area and density

Source observations from open grids summed inside the boundary; not index values.

People · GHSL 2025

3,603,793

2.8% of Mexico.

People · WorldPop 2025

3,536,588

-2% against GHSL; the two grids differ in method.

વિસ્તાર

78,250 km²

46 people per km².

કોડ

MX-TAM

Subdivision code as carried by the boundary source.

Low coastal zone

512,811

people on land at or below 10 m, 14.2% of the unit (GEBCO 2024 and GHSL 2025).

03Humanitarian data

Tamaulipas in humanitarian data

Source observations from the Humanitarian Data Exchange, matched to this unit by name, each with its reference date, provider and licence. They are not index values.

Rainfall · 2026-10-10

252%

of the long-term average, latest dekad. WFP – World Food Programme · Creative Commons Attribution International (CC BY).

04Units

43 units inside Tamaulipas

Each unit has its own page.

Boundary licences: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO) · Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)

Unit કોડ People (GHSL) People (WorldPop) Area km² Per km² Share Coast ≤ 10 m
Abasolo – 13,913 6,640 1,864.26 7 0.4% 0
Aldama – 31,933 25,427 3,828.55 8 0.9% 1,762
Altamira – 356,124 380,976 1,666.2 214 9.9% 146,400
Antiguo Morelos – 10,568 7,623 583.06 18 0.3% 0
Burgos – 5,156 3,454 1,908.23 3 0.1% 0
Bustamante – 9,957 7,019 1,453.33 7 0.3% 0
Camargo – 17,998 20,792 932.65 19 0.5% 0
Casas – 5,328 3,471 3,021.16 2 0.1% 0
Ciudad Madero – 147,106 145,382 48.91 3,008 4.1% 113,031
Cruillas – 2,176 1,230 1,893.87 1 0.1% 0
El Mante – 130,767 87,874 1,642.17 80 3.6% 3
Gómez Farías – 11,007 6,882 732.66 15 0.3% 0
González – 45,426 35,349 3,249.45 14 1.3% 1,051
Güémez – 23,375 14,435 1,210.97 19 0.6% 0
Guerrero – 5,936 3,564 2,445.57 2 0.2% 0
Gustavo Díaz Ordaz – 19,530 14,293 433.45 45 0.5% 0
Hidalgo – 27,198 10,118 2,141.21 13 0.8% 0
Jaumave – 18,413 16,168 2,668.45 7 0.5% 0
Jiménez – 9,761 4,151 1,673.03 6 0.3% 0
Llera – 18,939 10,095 2,574.31 7 0.5% 0
Mainero – 3,365 1,557 364.96 9 0.1% 0
Matamoros – 605,543 573,202 4,642.66 130 16.8% 215,041
Méndez – 5,240 3,596 2,537.68 2 0.1% 0
Mier – 4,558 7,055 925.53 5 0.1% 0
Miguel Alemán – 23,856 18,484 639.58 37 0.7% 0
Miquihuana – 4,238 3,625 887.31 5 0.1% 0
Nuevo Laredo – 413,680 456,058 1,225.7 338 11.5% 0
Nuevo Morelos – 4,316 4,094 303.18 14 0.1% 0
Ocampo – 15,939 13,405 1,480.8 11 0.4% 0
Padilla – 13,991 10,460 1,361.99 10 0.4% 0
Palmillas – 2,295 1,930 481.63 5 0.1% 0
Reynosa – 660,622 772,041 3,153.25 210 18.3% 0
Río Bravo – 119,220 131,300 1,586.02 75 3.3% 0
San Carlos – 10,872 4,929 2,922.22 4 0.3% 0
San Fernando – 67,024 41,512 6,933.56 10 1.9% 8,758
San Nicolás – 1,225 746 546.03 2 0% 0
Soto la Marina – 31,094 20,475 6,730.45 5 0.9% 4,283
Tampico – 213,563 201,288 114.98 1,857 5.9% 101,834
Tula – 33,833 28,444 3,084.2 11 0.9% 0
Valle Hermoso – 74,622 52,531 901.96 83 2.1% 68
Victoria – 353,808 362,208 1,467.52 241 9.8% 0
Villagrán – 7,042 3,844 1,290.58 5 0.2% 0
Xicoténcatl – 25,635 20,046 873.51 29 0.7% 0
05સંપર્કમાં આવવું

Open exposure layers

Count of H3 resolution-3 cells whose centre falls in the unit and that carry each Natural Earth layer.

Urban areas
44.4 H3 cells
Ports
None at this resolution
Airports
1 H3 cells
Major roads
1,358.6 H3 cells
Railways
310.4 H3 cells
Rivers and lakes
303.3 H3 cells
06જોખમ

Risk values

Values when released. Subnational risk values for Tamaulipas publish with the edition from The Global Risks Index. Until then, run a scenario on open data for Mexico.
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07Neighbours

Neighbouring units

08સ્ત્રોતો

Sources, credits and licences

ADM1 boundaries
geoBoundaries (William & Mary geoLab), gbOpen MEX ADM1, source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI), licence: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO) · source · represents 2020
ADM2 boundaries
geoBoundaries (William & Mary geoLab), gbOpen MEX ADM2, source: World Bank, licence: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) · source · represents 2012
Basemap
OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles (CC BY 4.0) · data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0). Vector tiles requested by the reader’s browser, unmodified; the map falls back to plain land and sea when the host does not answer.
Terrain
Terrain Tiles (Mapzen, AWS Open Data), compiled from SRTM and other public elevation sources (NASA, USGS, ETOPO1, GMTED, EU-DEM under the Copernicus programme, Geoscience Australia, Kartverket, INEGI, LINZ, data.gov.uk). Display relief, not survey data.
People
GHSL 2025 population grid, European Commission Joint Research Centre (CC BY 4.0), shown at 0.05° and summed per unit; WorldPop 2025 (CC BY 4.0) as a second estimate. Units smaller than a grid cell take the density of the cell under them.
દેશો
Natural Earth (public domain).
Elevation
GEBCO Compilation Group (2024) GEBCO 2024 Grid (public domain), reduced to 0.05°: the share of each cell’s land at or below 10 m, weighted by GHSL 2025 people for the low coastal zone.
Position
Boundaries are shown for location only and take no position on any boundary, name or status.

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Avis en français

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