General Escobedo
City and municipality in Nuevo León, Mexico / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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General Escobedo, or simply Escobedo, is a city and municipality in Nuevo León, Mexico that is part of the Monterrey Metropolitan area. As of the census of 2005, the population was 295,131 in the city and 299,364 in the municipality.[3] The municipality has an area of around 149 km² and shares borders to the south with San Nicolás de los Garza, Monterrey and Santa Catarina; to the north with Hidalgo and El Carmen; to the east with Apodaca and Salinas Victoria; and to the west with García. Escobedo is also the home of the Mexican Army's 7th Military Zone Army Base.
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General Escobedo | |
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City and municipality | |
Nickname: Escobedo | |
Motto: Trabajo y Arraigo | |
Coordinates: 25°47′36″N 100°9′30″W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Nuevo León |
Founded | April 25, 1604 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mrs. Clara Luz Flores ( PRI) |
Area | |
• City | 70.86 km2 (27.36 sq mi) |
• Municipality | 149.4 km2 (57.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 510 m (1,670 ft) |
Population | |
• City | 454,967 |
• Density | 6,400/km2 (17,000/sq mi) |
• Metro | 5,341,177 |
• Municipality | 481,213 |
• Municipality density | 3,200/km2 (8,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
Website | www |
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