Matamoros
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The name Matamoros, meaning Moor-killer or Moor-slayer in Spanish, may refer to:
People
- Santiago Matamoros, "St. James the Moor-killer".
- Mariano Matamoros, a Mexican liberal priest and insurgent active during the Mexican War of Independence.
- Adolfo Constanzo, the "Godfather" of Matamoros.
- Miguel Matamoros, Cuban musician, leader of the Trio Matamoros band.
Places
- Matamoros, a city in the state of Tamaulipas, Mexico.
- Matamoros, a city in the state of Coahuila, Mexico.
- Landa de Matamoros, a city in the state of Querétaro, Mexico.
- Izúcar de Matamoros, a city in the state of Puebla, Mexico.
- General Mariano Matamoros Airport, the Cuernavaca city international airport.
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