Laredo (/ l ə ˈ r eɪ d oʊ / lə-RAY-doh; Spanish:) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Webb County, on the north bank of the Rio Grande in South Texas, across from Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico.

Nuevo Laredo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈnweβo laˈɾeðo]) is a city in the Municipality of Nuevo Laredo in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. The city lies on the banks of the Rio Grande, across from Laredo, United States. The 2010 census population of the city was 373,725. [1] .

Laredo–Nuevo Laredo (UN/LOCODE: USLRD & MXNLD), otherwise known as the "Four-State Area" or the "Quad State Area", is one of six transborder agglomerations along the U.S.-Mexican border. The city of Laredo is situated in the U.S. state of Texas on the northern bank of the Rio Grande and Nuevo Laredo is located in the Mexican State of ...

I-35 and Mexican Federal Highway 85, Laredo is America's largest inland port and one of the oldest border crossing points. Once capital of the briefly held independent Republic of the Rio Grande, the city has survived a long history of conflict …

Jan 15, 2024 · Laredo, on the Mexican border, is Texas’ third-largest city and the United States’ biggest land port. It hums with cross-cultural vitality, fluidly combining traditions. Established in 1755, San Agustín de Laredo offers a historical experience with …

Laredo is a border city which is part of the bi-national metropolitan area of Laredo, Texas - Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico with a total population over 600,000. The main sources of income for Laredo is international trade, followed by retail sales.

NUEVO LAREDO, TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO. Laredo's sister city, across the Rio Grande, has a population of more than 300,000. It was founded in 1847, following the War with Mexico, when many of the inhabitants of Laredo moved to the south side of the river in order to preserve their Mexican citizenship.

Dec 28, 2024 · Laredo, city, seat (1848) of Webb county, southern Texas, U.S., on the Rio Grande (there bridged to Nuevo Laredo, Mexico), 150 miles (240 km) southwest of San Antonio. It was established in 1755 and was the seat of the short-lived (1839–41) Republic of …

Aug 12, 2022 · Laredo is a big city situated in Webb County on the northern shores of the Rio Grande River in the US State of Texas. The city is located on the boundary between the United States and Mexico and has a long and colorful history.

Laredo is a city with 262,000 (2019) inhabitants on the South Texas Plains. Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, is just across the Rio Grande. The twin cities of Laredo and Nuevo Laredo, founded in 1775, are situated on the banks of the Rio Grande. Laredo has been governed under seven national flags. Nuevo Laredo has a burgeoning population of 374,000 (2010).