Matamoros is a city in the North of State of
Tamaulipas,
Mexico. Matamoros is located at 25'52
North, 97'30 West, across the
Rio Grande (Rio Bravo) from
Brownsville, Texas,
United States of America. In
2003 Matamoros had an estimated population of about 405,300 people.
Matamoros is about 1000 km away from Mexico city and 571 km from Houston, Texas.
Mario Zolezzi Garcia[?] is the current mayor as of 2003.
See also: : Geography of Mexico, Mexico