Nuevo Laredo is a city located in the northeastern part of Mexico, directly across the border from Laredo, Texas. It serves as an important commercial hub due to its strategic location along the Rio Grande. The city is known for its vibrant culture, with a mix of modern and traditional influences. Founded in the 19th century, Nuevo Laredo has grown significantly and is now one of the largest cities in the state of Tamaulipas. The economy is primarily driven by trade and manufacturing, benefiting from its proximity to the United States. The city also features various parks, museums, and historical sites.