Piedras Negras

Summary

Piedras Negras is a locality of Mexico^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of locality_of_mexico entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (361 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Piedras Negras is located in Piedras Negras Municipality^[3].
• Piedras Negras is in the country of Mexico^[4].
• Piedras Negras is on the body of water Rio Grande^[5].
• Piedras Negras's image is recorded as Stella nombre Piedras Negras, Coahuila.jpg^[6].
• Piedras Negras's instance of is recorded as locality of Mexico^[7].
• Piedras Negras's instance of is recorded as border city^[8].
• Piedras Negras's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Piedras Negras's coat of arms image is recorded as Escudo de Piedras Negras.svg^[10].
• Piedras Negras's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154213138^[11].
• Piedras Negras's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no99006507^[12].
• Piedras Negras's postal code is recorded as 26000–26095^[13].
• Piedras Negras's part of is recorded as Mexico–United States border^[14].
• Piedras Negras's Commons category is recorded as Piedras Negras^[15].
• Piedras Negras's licence plate code is recorded as 5^[16].
• Piedras Negras's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−06:00^[17].
• Piedras Negras's local dialing code is recorded as 878^[18].
• +1850-06-15T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Piedras Negras^[19].
• Piedras Negras's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 28.708055555555557, 'lon': -100.52833333333334}^[20].
• Piedras Negras's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01bv0s^[21].
• Piedras Negras's official website is recorded as http://www.piedrasnegras.gob.mx/^[22].
• Piedras Negras's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Piedras Negras^[23].
• Piedras Negras's page banner is recorded as Paseo del Río II (cropped).jpg^[24].
• Piedras Negras's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as e98d55c7-df44-4033-a3e0-e5faa471208b^[25].
• Piedras Negras's population is recorded as {'amount': '+173959'}^[26].
• Piedras Negras's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10037368^[27].

Body

Geography

Piedras Negras is in the country of Mexico^[4]. It is located in Piedras Negras Municipality^[3]. It is on the body of water Rio Grande^[5]. Its part of is recorded as Mexico–United States border^[14].

Physical Characteristics

Piedras Negras's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+222'}^[28]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+173959'}^[26].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include locality of Mexico^[7], border city^[8], and big city^[9].

History and Context

+1850-06-15T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Piedras Negras^[19].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Piedras Negras include Piedras Negras International Airport^[29], an international airport^[30], in Mexico^[31].

Why It Matters

Piedras Negras ranks in the top 1% of locality_of_mexico entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (361 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include Piedras Negras International Airport^[29], an international airport^[30], in Mexico^[31].