Monterrey
| Monterrey | |||
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| — Ceety — | |||
| Ciudad de Monterrey Ceety o Monterrey |
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| Eik-name(s): Sultan o the North, The Ceety o the Muntains | |||
| Motto: Wirk Tempers the Spirit | |||
| Location o Monterrey athin Nuevo León | |||
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| Coordinates: 25°40′N 100°18′W / 25.667°N 100.3°W | |||
| Kintra | Mexico | ||
| State | Nuevo León | ||
| Municipality | Monterrey | ||
| Foondit | 20 September 1596 | ||
| Govrenment | |||
| - Mayor | Fernando Larrazábal Bretón (PAN) |
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| Aurie | |||
| - Ceety | 969.70 km2 (374.4 sq mi) | ||
| - Metro | 5,346.80 km2 (2,064.4 sq mi) | ||
| Hicht | 537 m (1,762 ft) | ||
| Indwallers (2010) | |||
| - Ceety | 1,130,960 | ||
| - Densitie | 2,532/km2 (6,557.8/sq mi) | ||
| - Metro | 4,080,329 | ||
| - Metro densitie |
923/km2 (2,390.6/sq mi) | ||
| - Demonym | Regiomontano(a) Regio(a) |
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| Time zone | CST.[1] (UTC−6) | ||
| - Simmer (DST) | CDT[1] (UTC−5) | ||
| Wabsteid | (Spainyie) Official Monterrey Government Website | ||
Monterrey (Spainyie pronunciation: [monteˈrei] (
listen)), is the caipital ceety o the northeastern state of Nuevo León in the kintra o Mexico.[1] The ceety is anchor tae the third-lairgest metropolitan aurie in Mexico[2][3] an is rankit as the nint-lairgest ceety in the naition. Monterrey serves as a commercial center in the north o the kintra an is the base o mony significant internaitional corporations.[4] Furthermair, Monterrey is Mexico's seicont richest ceety, an the warld's 63rd richest, wi an economy that haed a 2008 GDP o USD $102 billion.[5] Monterrey is ane o Mexico's maist developit ceeties, wi the heichest per caipita income in the naition, an is regardit as a heichlie developit ceety.[3][4] Although rich in history an cultur, Monterrey is aften regardit as the maist "Americanizit" ceety in entire kintra, even abuin the ceeties alang the U.S-Mexico border.[6]
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Internaitional relations[edit]
Twin touns – Sister ceeties[edit]
Monterrey is twinned wi:
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References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ubicación Geográfica. Gobierno del Estado de Nuevo León. Retrieved on 24 Juin 2009. .
- ↑ 2010 INEG Census Tables. INEG. Retrieved on 4 Juin 2011. .
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 NAI Mexico Study (PDF). NAI Mexico. Retrieved on 7 Januar 2009. .
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Emmot, Robert. "Special report: If Monterrey falls Mexico falls – Rueters", Rueters, June 1, 2011. Retrieved on 1 Juin 2011..
- ↑ Global city GDP rankings 2008–2025. Pricewaterhouse Coopers. Archived from the original on 31 Mey 2010. . Retrieved on 16 Dizember 2009. .
- ↑ Contreras, Joseph (2009). In the shadow of the giant: the Americanization of modern Mexico. Rutgers University Press, 276.
- ↑ Barcelona internacional – Ciutats agermanades (Catalan). 2006–2009 Ajuntament de Barcelona. Retrieved on 13 Julie 2009. .
- ↑ Hamilton Ontario Sister Cities. Archived from the original on 26 September 2007. . Retrieved on 25 Januar 2008. .
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