General Escobedo

General Escobedo
City and municipality
Palacio Municipal
Palacio Municipal
Official seal of General Escobedo
Nickname: 
Escobedo
Motto: 
Trabajo y Arraigo
Coordinates: 25°47′36″N 100°9′30″W / 25.79333°N 100.15833°W / 25.79333; -100.15833
CountryMexico
StateNuevo León
FoundedApril 25, 1604
Government
 • MayorAndres Mijes Concepcion Llovera (MORENA)
Area
 • City70.86 km2 (27.36 sq mi)
 • Municipality149.4 km2 (57.7 sq mi)
Elevation
510 m (1,670 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[1][2]
 • City454,967
 • Density6,400/km2 (17,000/sq mi)
 • Metro
5,341,177
 • Municipality
481,213
 • Municipality density3,200/km2 (8,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
Websitewww.escobedo.gob.mx

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.

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of General Escobedo municipality with localities
  2. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of Monterrey metropolitan area
  3. ^ Link to tables of population data from Census of 2005 Archived March 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine INEGI: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática

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