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The state of Tabasco is part of the the Gulf Coast Region of Mexico, along with the states of Tamaulipas and Veracruz. The economy of the small, low-lying state of Tabasco is based on oil, services and agriculture, especially bananas. The state of Tabasco has a much higher than average annual rainfall and accounts for […]

The state of Veracruz is part of the the Gulf Coast Region of Mexico, along with the states of Tabasco and Tamaulipas. The state capital is the colonial city of Xalapa (900,,000). Other major cities include the industrial twin cities of Coatzacoalcos (250,000) and Minatitlán (360,000) in the extreme south, and the port city of […]

The state of Tamaulipas is part of the the Gulf Coast Region of Mexico, along with the states of Tabasco and Veracruz. The state capital is Ciudad Victoria. Other large cities include Reynosa, Matamoros, Nuevo Laredo and Tampico. The state shares 370 kilometers (230 miles) of the U.S. border with Texas and is home to […]

The state of Nayarit is part of the Central Pacific Region of Mexico, along with the states of Colima, Jalisco and Michoacán. The capital city of the state of Nayarit is Tepic. Tourism is important to the state’s economy. The coast of Nayarit varies from white sand beaches in the southern part of the state […]