Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area

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The Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area is a major transborder urban region spanning Brownsville, Texas, and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, serving as a key hub for U.S.–Mexico trade, culture, and daily cross-border movement.

All labels observed (8)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf binational metropolitan area ⓘ
transborder metropolitan area ⓘ
urban agglomeration ⓘ
borderCityPair Brownsville–Matamoros ⓘ
borderRiver Rio Grande ⓘ
borderType land border ⓘ
containsCity Brownsville, Texas ⓘ
linked to: Brownsville

Matamoros, Tamaulipas ⓘ
linked to: Matamoros
country Mexico ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
crossBorderFlows goods ⓘ
people ⓘ
services ⓘ
economicFunction logistics corridor ⓘ
manufacturing center ⓘ
trade hub ⓘ
governingCountryForMexicanSide Mexico ⓘ
governingCountryForUSSide United States of America ⓘ
hasAirport Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport ⓘ
General Servando Canales International Airport ⓘ
hasBorderCrossing B&M International Bridge ⓘ
Brownsville–Matamoros International Bridge ⓘ
Gateway International Bridge ⓘ
Veterans International Bridge at Los Tomates ⓘ
hasCharacteristic binational culture ⓘ
high level of daily cross-border commuting ⓘ
integrated labor market ⓘ
significant maquiladora presence ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
hasPort Port of Brownsville ⓘ
hasTransportationInfrastructure highways ⓘ
international bridges ⓘ
rail connections ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Tamaulipas ⓘ
Texas ⓘ
locatedNear Gulf of Mexico ⓘ
locatedOnBorderWith Mexico ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Rio Grande ⓘ
mexicanSidePrincipalCity Matamoros, Tamaulipas ⓘ
linked to: Matamoros
partOf Gulf Coast region ⓘ
U.S.–Mexico border region ⓘ
regionType cross-border metropolitan region ⓘ
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
usSidePrincipalCity Brownsville, Texas ⓘ
linked to: Brownsville

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Brownsville–Matamoros crossing → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area ⓘ
Brownsville, Texas → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Brownsville–Harlingen metropolitan area ⓘ
subject linked to: Brownsville
linked to: Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
Boca Chica, Texas → partOf → Brownsville–Harlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area ⓘ
linked to: Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
Harlingen, Texas → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Brownsville–Harlingen metropolitan area ⓘ
subject linked to: Harlingen
linked to: Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
Harlingen, Texas → partOf → Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville combined statistical area ⓘ
subject linked to: Harlingen
linked to: Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
Veterans International Bridge at Los Tomates → partOf → Brownsville–Matamoros Metropolitan Area ⓘ
linked to: Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area → borderCityPair → Brownsville–Matamoros ⓘ
linked to: Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
Gateway International Bridge → regionServed → Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
Cameron County, Texas → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Brownsville–Harlingen metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
Harlingen, Texas → partOf → Brownsville–Harlingen metropolitan area ⓘ
subject linked to: Harlingen, Texas, United States
linked to: Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
San Benito, Texas → partOf → Brownsville–Harlingen metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
Santa Maria, Texas → partOf → Brownsville–Harlingen metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
Interstate 69E in Texas → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Brownsville–Harlingen metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
B&M International Bridge → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area ⓘ
General Servando Canales International Airport → servesMetropolitanArea → Matamoros metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
Mexican Federal Highway 101 → connects → Matamoros metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
Los Tomates International Bridge → regionServed → Matamoros metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
Rancho Viejo, Texas → partOf → Brownsville–Harlingen metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area
Port Isabel, Texas → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Brownsville–Harlingen metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Brownsville–Matamoros metropolitan area