Hidalgo, Tamaulipas

Villa Hidalgo
Hidalgo

Coat of arms

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
State Tamaulipas
Founded May 19 1752
Government
  Mayor To be confirmed
Area
  Total 2,142.43 km2 (827.20 sq mi)
Elevation 400 m (1,300 ft)
Population (2000)
  Total 24,281
Time zone UTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
Postal Code 87800
Website http://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. Coordinates: 24°14′53″N 99°26′16″W / 24.24806°N 99.43778°W / 24.24806; -99.43778

Climate

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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