Torreón
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This airticle is aboot the ceety in Mexico. For ither uisses, see Torreon (disambiguation).
Torreón (Spaingie pronunciation: [toreˈon]) is a ceety an seat o the surroondin municipality o the same name in the Mexican state o Coahuila. As o 2010, the ceety's population wis 608,836 wi 639,629 in the municipality. The metropolitan population, includin Matamoros, Coahuila, an Gómez Palacio an Lerdo in adjacent Durango, wis 1,215,993. It is the ninth-biggest metropolitan aurie in the country an is ane o Mexico's maist important economic an industrial centres. Torreón is servit bi Francisco Sarabia Internaitional Airport, a smaw airport wi flichts tae several ceeties in Mexico an the Unitit States.
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Torreón | |
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Municipal seat | |
Eik-name(s): La Perla de La Laguna | |
Coordinates: 25°32′21.66″N 103°26′55.08″W | |
Kintra | Mexico |
State | Coahuila |
Municipality | Torreon |
Established | 25 September 1893 |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Eduardo Olmos Castro (PRI) (2010-2013) |
Population (2010) | |
• Municipal seat | 639,629 |
• Metro | 1,215,993 |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Website | Official site |
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