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Ciudad Victoria

capital of the State of Tamaulipas, México
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Summary

Ciudad Victoria is a locality of Mexico[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of locality of mexico entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,830 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Victoria Municipality[3]
  • Country: Mexico[4]
  • Founder: José de Escandón, 1st Count of Sierra Gorda[5]
  • Postal code: 87000[6]
  • Commons category: Ciudad Victoria[7]
  • Local dialing code: 834[8]
  • Inception: October 6, 1750[9]
  • Coordinate location: 23.736111111111, -99.146111111111[10]
  • Official website: http://www.ciudadvictoria.gob.mx[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Ciudad Victoria[12]
  • Population: 305,155[13], 332,100[14]
  • Capital of: Victoria Municipality[15]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Ciudad Victoria[16]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Ciudad Victoria[17]
  • Elevation above sea level: 318[18]
  • Area: 188[19]

Why It Matters

Ciudad Victoria has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Ciudad Victoria. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ciudad-victoria
MLA “Ciudad Victoria.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 14 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ciudad-victoria.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ciudad-victoria_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Ciudad Victoria}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ciudad-victoria}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-14}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → capital of the State of Tamaulipas, México
    Category for people born here → Category:Births in Ciudad Victoria
    Official website → http://www.ciudadvictoria.gob.mx
    Founder → José de Escandón, 1st Count of Sierra Gorda
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/52657|batch #52657]]: Mexico localities"
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