Bagdad
Bagdad was a town established in 1848 on the south bank of the mouth of the Rio Grande, in Mexico. Because the town was inside the municipality of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, it was also known as the Port of Bagdad or the Port of Matamoros.- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Mexico
- Also known as: “Bagdad, Tamaulipas”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Starbase.
Starbase
Village
Starbase, formerly Boca Chica Village or Kopernik Shores, is a city in Cameron County, Texas, United States, near the mouth of the Rio Grande and immediately adjacent to the Mexico - United States border. Starbase is situated 6 km northwest of Bagdad.
Bagdad
- Category: village
- Location: Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Northern Mexico, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.95122° or 25° 57′ 4″ north
Longitude
-97.14925° or 97° 8′ 57″ west
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
76Q4XV22+F8
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Bagdad” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Puerto Bagdad (Méxicu)”
- Asturian: “Puerto Bagdad”
- Dutch: “Bagdad”
- French: “Bagdad”
- Spanish: “Puerto Bagdad”
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