Monterrey metropolitan area
Monterrey Metropolitan Area | ||
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| Zona Metropolitana de Monterrey (Spanish) | ||
Aerial view of Monterrey Campestre de Monterrey | ||
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 | |
| Area | ||
• Total | 2,957 sq mi (7,658 km2) | |
| Highest elevation | 4,900 ft (1,500 m) | |
| Lowest elevation | 1,680 ft (512 m) | |
| Population (2020 census) | ||
• Total | 5,341,177 | |
| • Rank | 2nd | |
| • Density | 1,806/sq mi (697.5/km2) | |
| GDP (PPP, constant 2015 values) | ||
| • Year | 2023 | |
| • Total | $190.3 billion | |
| • Per capita | $37,200 | |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) | |
| Area code | 81 | |
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.