Tampico

Tampico is a metropolis and port of northeastern Mexico inside the nation of Tamaulipas. The most essential industrial and visitor place of the nation that makes it a vital metropolis within the Huasteca Region. In the rely of the 2010 of INEGI the city of Tampico counts on a population of 297, 554 population, being the most populated city of the Metropolitan Zone of Tampico. The word Tampico has its origins inside the Huastecan voices Tam lugar de and Pico perros.

The authors and historians have no longer been able to agree at the word Tampico and its real which means, location of water dogs or location of otters, because in ancient documents the usage of home puppies has been observed in the coat of hands of the city. In the municipal palace of the metropolis, shields are located in its facade, both with canine. In 1520, by using orders of Garay, boats below the command of Alonso Alvarez de Pineda, left the island of Jamaica and crossed the coast of the Gulf of Mexico to the peninsula of Florida.