García, Nuevo León
García | |
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City and municipality | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Motto: In Unitate Superatio | |
| Coordinates: 25°49′N 100°35′W / 25.817°N 100.583°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Nuevo León |
| Founded | 1583 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Manuel Guerra Cavazos (MORENA) |
| Area | |
• City | 25.98 km2 (10.03 sq mi) |
| • Municipality | 1,032 km2 (398 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 697 m (2,287 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• City | 234,698 |
| • Density | 9,034/km2 (23,400/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 5,341,177 |
| • Municipality | 397,205 |
| • Municipality density | 384.9/km2 (996.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| Website | www |
García is a city and municipality located to the northwest of the Monterrey metropolitan area in the state of Nuevo León, Mexico. The municipality had, according to the 2005 census, a population of 145,867. It borders the municipalities of Mina, Escobedo and Hidalgo to the north; to the south and east with Santa Catarina; and to the west with the state of Coahuila.