Matehuala
Matehuala | |
|---|---|
Municipality an toun | |
  Matehuala Location in Mexico | |
| Coordinates: 23°39′10″N 100°38′40″W / 23.65278°N 100.64444°W | |
| Kintra |  Mexico |
| State | San Luis Potosí |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Staundart Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylicht Time) |
Matehuala is the fowert-lairgest ceety in the Mexican state o San Luis Potosí. It is locatit at aroond 23°39′10″N 100°38′40″W / 23.65278°N 100.64444°W, at an elevation o aboot 1,500 m. Matehuala is the municipal seat o the municipality o the same name an aw, locatit in the northren pairt o the state, on the border wi the soothwastren corner o Nuevo León. The ceety o Matehuala haed a 2005 census population o 70,150, while its municipality's population wis 82,726. The municipality haes an aurie o 1,286.66 km2 (496.78 sq mi).
Notable fowk
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Juan José Ortega - film director an producer (1904–1996)
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Link to tables of population data from Census of 2005 INEGI: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática
- San Luis Potosí Archived 2007-04-01 at the Wayback Machine Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Gobierno Municipal de Matehuala Archived 2007-03-22 at the Wayback Machine Official website
- www.portalmatehuala.com Archived 2007-03-31 at the Wayback Machine
- www.matehuala.com.mx
- Pagina Oficial de la Delegación D-II-86 Matehuala Archived 2007-12-15 at the Wayback Machine
