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El Carrizo

Miguel Alemán
Official seal of El Carrizo
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Location Nuevo Laredo.png
El Carrizo is located in Tamaulipas
El Carrizo
El Carrizo
Location in Tamaulipas
El Carrizo is located in Mexico
El Carrizo
El Carrizo
Location in Mexico
Country Mexico
State Tamaulipas
Municipality Nuevo Laredo
Elevation
136 m (446 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 114
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Codigo Postal
88000
Area code(s) +52-867
Nearest Airports: Laredo: Laredo International Airport KLRD LRD Nuevo Laredo: Quetzalcoatl International Airport MMNL NLD

El Carrizo is a small town in Mexico. It is located in the Nuevo Laredo Municipality within the state of Tamaulipas. In 2010, about 114 people lived there. The town is 136 meters (about 446 feet) above sea level.

Where is El Carrizo?

El Carrizo is found in the northeastern part of Mexico. It is in the state of Tamaulipas. This state borders the United States. The town is part of the larger Nuevo Laredo area.

What is Tamaulipas like?

Tamaulipas is a state with a long coastline. It has a mix of climates. You can find both dry areas and places with more rain. The state is known for its agriculture. It also has important border crossings.

How big is Nuevo Laredo?

Nuevo Laredo is a large city and municipality. It is very important for trade. Many goods pass through here between Mexico and the United States. El Carrizo is a small community within this bigger area.

Life in El Carrizo

Life in El Carrizo is quiet. It is a small community. Most people know each other. The town's small size means it has a close-knit feel.

What is the population?

According to the 2010 census, only 114 people lived in El Carrizo. This makes it a very small town. Its population might have changed since then.

What is the elevation?

El Carrizo sits 136 meters above sea level. This means it is not very high up. It is located on relatively flat land.

Travel and Connections

Even though El Carrizo is small, it is connected to bigger places. It is near important cities and airports. These connections help people travel and trade.

Nearest Airports

There are two main airports nearby. One is the Laredo International Airport in the United States. The other is the Quetzalcoatl International Airport in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. These airports make it easier to travel to and from the region.

See also

In Spanish: Miguel Alemán (Tamaulipas) para niños

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