Piedras Negras Municipality

Piedras Negras Municipality is one of the 38 municipalities of Coahuila, in north-eastern . The municipal seat lies at . The municipality covers an area of 914.2 km2 and is located on the international border between Mexico and the USA, here formed by the Río Bravo del Norte, adjacent to the U.S. state of .
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  • Type: municipality of Mexico with 176,000 residents
  • Description: municipality in the State of Coahuila, Mexico
  • Also known as: “conceyu de Piedras Negras”, “Piedras Negras (Coahuila de Zaragoza, Méxicu)”, “Piedras Negras (conceyu de Méxicu)”, and “ピエドラスネグラス”

Piedras Negras Municipality

Latitude
28.7537° or 28° 45′ 13″ north
Longitude
-100.579° or 100° 34′ 45″ west
Population
176,000
Elevation
256 metres (840 feet)
Open location code
75WXQC3C+F9
Geo­Names ID
8583620
Wiki­data ID
Q3850532
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Piedras Negras Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Piedras Negras”
  • Basque: “Piedras Negras (udalerria)”
  • Basque: “Piedras Negras”
  • Bengali: “পিয়েদ্রাস নেগ্রাস পৌরসভা”
  • Catalan: “Piedras Negras”
  • Cebuano: “Piedras Negras (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Piedras Negras”
  • Chechen: “Пьедрас Неграс”
  • Dutch: “Piedras Negras”
  • Esperanto: “Piedras Negras”
  • French: “Piedras Negras”
  • German: “Municipio Piedras Negras”
  • Italian: “Piedras Negras”
  • Japanese: “ピエドラス・ネグラス”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Piedras Negras”
  • Russian: “Пьедрас-Неграс”
  • Scots: “Piedras Negras Municipality”
  • Serbian: “Општина Пиједрас Неграс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Piedras Negras, Coahuila”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Piedras Negras”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Piedras Negras”
  • Swedish: “Piedras Negras”
  • Tatar: “Пьедрас Неграс муниципалитеты”
  • Turkish: “Piedras Negras (belediye)”
  • Turkish: “Piedras Negras”
  • Urdu: “پیئدراس نیگراس بلدیہ”
  • “Piedras Negras”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Guadalupe Baltazar and Darío Rodríguez.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Autódromo Piedras Negras and Puente Román Cepeda.

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