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Hidalgo, Tamaulipas

Coordinates: 24°14′53″N 99°26′16″W / 24.24806°N 99.43778°W / 24.24806; -99.43778
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Villa Hidalgo
Hidalgo
Coat of arms of Villa Hidalgo
Municipality of Villa Hidalgo
Municipality of Villa Hidalgo
Coordinates: 24°14′53″N 99°26′16″W / 24.24806°N 99.43778°W / 24.24806; -99.43778
Country Mexico
StateTamaulipas
FoundedMay 19 1752
Area
 • Total2,142.43 km2 (827.20 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total24,281
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
Postal Code
87800
Websitehttp://www.vhidalgo.gob.mx

Hidalgo Municipality (also, Villa Hidalgo) is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. El Chorrito is a centre of pilgrimage in the municipality. 24°14′53″N 99°26′16″W / 24.24806°N 99.43778°W / 24.24806; -99.43778

Geography

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Climate

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The prevailing climate in Hidalgo is sub-humid and warm. Average rainfall is 700 millimeters, the minimum temperature is 2 °C and maximum of 41 °C.

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