Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:area approximately 1,200 km²
gptkbp:areaCode 878
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:civicEngagement Local organizations
Civic organizations
gptkbp:climate Semi-arid
Hot semi-arid climate
gptkbp:communityService Libraries and community centers
gptkbp:country gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:culturalEvents Annual festivals
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Museums and theaters
Rich cultural history
gptkbp:demographics Diverse population
gptkbp:economy Growing economy
gptkbp:education Several universities
gptkbp:educational_programs Local artists and galleries
gptkbp:elevation approximately 300 meters
gptkbp:environment Urban and rural areas
gptkbp:famousLandmark Old customs house
gptkbp:famousPerson Notable residents
gptkbp:founded 1888
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Rio_Grande
gptkbp:governmentType Municipal government
gptkbp:healthcare Public and private hospitals
gptkbp:historicalEvent Significant battles
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Important trade route
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico
gptkbp:infrastructure Roads and bridges
gptkbp:isTrainedIn Developed urban area
gptkbp:knownFor Border_crossing_with_Eagle_Pass,_Texas
gptkbp:localCuisine Mexican_food
gptkbp:localEconomy Trade and commerce
gptkbp:localGovernment City council
Mayor and council
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Coahuila
gptkbp:majorIndustry Manufacturing
gptkbp:media Local newspapers
gptkbp:naturalResources Mineral resources
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:population approximately 150,000
gptkbp:postalCode 26000
gptkbp:publicAccess Police and fire services
gptkbp:publicTransport Buses and taxis
gptkbp:region Economic hub in the region
gptkbp:sisterCity gptkb:Eagle_Pass,_Texas
gptkbp:sport Soccer teams
gptkbp:timeZone UTC-6
gptkbp:tourism Attractions and parks
gptkbp:transportation Border crossing point
Highway 57
Airports and bus stations
gptkbp:website piedrasnegras.gob.mx