Monterrey metropolitan area

The Monterrey metropolitan area refers to the surrounding urban agglomeration of Monterrey, Nuevo León. Officially called Area Metropolitana de la Ciudad de Monterrey or AMM, the metropolitan area is the 2nd-largest in Mexico.

Monterrey Metropolitan Area
Area Metropolitana de la Ciudad de Monterrey (Spanish)
Map of Monterrey Metropolitan Area
Monterrey is located in Mexico
Monterrey
Monterrey
Monterrey is located in North America
Monterrey
Monterrey
Coordinates: 25°40′N 100°18′W
CountryMexico
State(s)Nuevo León
Largest cityMonterrey
Other cities - Apodaca
 - Escobedo
 - Garcia
 - Guadalupe
 - Juárez
 - Salinas Victoria
 - San Nicolás de los Garza
 - San Pedro Garza García
 - Santa Catarina
 - Santiago
Area
  Total2,957 sq mi (7,658 km2)
Highest elevation
4,900 ft (1,500 m)
Lowest elevation
1,680 ft (512 m)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
  Total5,341,177
  Density1,800/sq mi (700/km2)
GDP (PPP, constant 2015 values)
  Year2023
  Total$190.3 billion[2]
  Per capita$37,200
Area code81

Overview

The Monterrey metropolitan area is composed of the municipalities/cities of:

There are three adjacent towns that do not maintain continuous urban development with the core urban area. These towns are considered strategic as the metropolitan area grows and integrates them:

  • Ciénega de Flores
  • General Zuazua
  • Pesquería

References

  1. Citypopulation.de Population of Monterrey metropolitan area
  2. "TelluBase—Mexico Fact Sheet (Tellusant Public Service Series)" (PDF). Tellusant. Retrieved January 11, 2024.


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