The Monterrey metropolitan area (Spanish: Área Metropolitana de la Ciudad de Monterrey), also known as Greater Monterrey, is a conurbation in the northeastern Mexican state of Nuevo León, centered on the city of Monterrey. It is the second-largest metropolitan area in Mexico by population, with an estimated 5,341,177 inhabitants as of 2020. The region serves as a major industrial and economic hub for the country.

Overview The Monterrey metropolitan area is composed of the municipalities/cities of: Apodaca Cadereyta Jiménez El Carmen Escobedo García Guadalupe Juárez Monterrey Salinas Victoria San Nicolás de los Garza San Pedro Garza García Santa Catarina Santiago

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

See also Metropolitan areas of Mexico

References

External links

INEGI - Statistics of the ZMM - 2001 https://www.nuevoleon.gob.mx