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Laredo, Texas

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Location

The Resume

    (August 25, 1755- )
    Population: 236,091 (2010)
    10th largest City in Texas
    Located in Webb County
    Part of the Laredo–Nuevo Laredo metropolitan area
    Located along the north bank of the Rio Grande
    Nickname is 'The Gateway City'

Why he might be annoying:

    It is one of the least ethnically diverse cities in the United States.
    It was the centre of a territorial dispute between the United States and Mexico during the Mexican-American War in 1846.
    It is prone to flooding, due to its location along the Rio Grande.
    It has extremely hot summers.
    It is considered one of the most economically segregated cities in North America.
    Due to its status as a border city, it relies heavily on the Mexican economy.

Why he might not be annoying:

    It served as the capital city for the former Republic of the Rio Grande.
    It is home to the largest inland port on the Mexican border.
    It is the third largest city in the United States, that is located along the Mexican border.
    It hosts the month-long Washington's Birthday Celebration party in January, which draws tourists from all over the country.
    It is considered one of the oldest crossing points along the United States-Mexico border.
    It is considered a sanctuary city for Mexican immigrants.

Credit: Ricky


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 7 Votes: 14.29% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying