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The ”’Monterrey metropolitan area”’, also known as ”’Greater Monterrey”’, refers to the surrounding [[urban agglomeration]] of [[Monterrey]], [[Nuevo León]], [[Mexico]]. Officially called {{lang|es|Area Metropolitana de la Ciudad de Monterrey}}, the metropolitan area is the [[Metropolitan areas of Mexico|2nd-largest]] in Mexico.
The ”’Monterrey metropolitan area”’, also known as ”’Greater Monterrey”’, refers to the surrounding [[urban agglomeration]] of [[Monterrey]], [[Nuevo León]], [[Mexico]]. is the [[Metropolitan areas of Mexico|2nd-largest]] in Mexico.
==Overview==
==Overview==
Metropolitan Area in Nuevo Leon, Mexico
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Monterrey Metropolitan Area |
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| Zona Metropolitana de Monterrey (Spanish) | |
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Interactive Map of Monterrey Metropolitan Area
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| Country |  Mexico |
| State(s) |  Nuevo Leon |
| Largest city | Monterrey |
| Other cities | – Apodaca – Cadereyta Jiménez – El Carmen – Ciénega de Flores – Garcia – General Escobedo – General Zuazua – Guadalupe – Juárez – Pesquería – Salinas Victoria – San Nicolás de los Garza – San Pedro Garza García – Santa Catarina – Santiago |
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2,957 sq mi (7,658 km2) |
| Highest elevation | 4,900 ft (1,500 m) |
| Lowest elevation | 1,680 ft (512 m) |
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5,341,177 |
| • Rank | 2nd |
| • Density | 1,806/sq mi (697.5/km2) |
| • Year | 2023 |
| • Total | $190.3 billion[2] |
| • Per capita | $37,200 |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| Area code | 81 |
The Monterrey metropolitan area, also known as Greater Monterrey, refers to the surrounding urban agglomeration of Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. It is the 2nd-largest in Mexico with a population of 5,341,177. It is officially called Area Metropolitana de la Ciudad de Monterrey
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:
