Municipalities of Nuevo León
{{Short description|List of municipalities of Nuevo León}}
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Nuevo León is a state in Northeast Mexico that is divided into 51 municipalities. According to the 2020 Mexican census, it is the seventh most populated state with {{nts|5784442}} inhabitants and the 13th largest by land area spanning {{convert|64156.2|km2|sqmi}}.{{cite web|url=https://www.inegi.org.mx/app/scitel/Default?ev=9|title=Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020 - SCITEL|language=es|publisher=INEGI|access-date=2021-01-27}}
{{cite web|url=https://www.inegi.org.mx/app/areasgeograficas/default.aspx|title=México en cifras - Medio Ambiente - Nuevo León|date=January 1998 |publisher=INEGI|language= es| access-date=February 12, 2021}}
Municipalities in Nuevo León are administratively autonomous of the state according to the 115th article of the 1917 Constitution of Mexico.{{cite act |title=Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos |type= |number= |language=Spanish |date=1917 |article=115 |articletype=Article |page= |url=https://www.juridicas.unam.mx/legislacion/ordenamiento/constitucion-politica-de-los-estados-unidos-mexicanos#10668 |accessdate=September 27, 2017 }} Every three years, citizens elect a municipal president (Spanish: presidente municipal) by a plurality voting system who heads a concurrently elected municipal council (ayuntamiento) responsible for providing all the public services for their constituents. The municipal council consists of a variable number of trustees and councillors (regidores y síndicos).{{cite book |last=OECD |author-link=OECD |date=November 12, 2004|title=New Forms of Governance for Economic Development|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tBC7MYzs_woC&pg=PA121 |publisher=OECD Publishing |page=121 |isbn=9264015329 }} Municipalities are responsible for public services (such as water and sewerage), street lighting, public safety, traffic, and the maintenance of public parks, gardens and cemeteries.{{cite book |last=International Business Publications |date=2009 |title=Mexico Company Laws and Regulations Handbook |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ENsRpYrGTOQC |page=42 |publisher=International Business Publications, USA |isbn=978-1-4330-7030-3}} They may also assist the state and federal governments in education, emergency fire and medical services, environmental protection and maintenance of monuments and historical landmarks. Since 1984, they have had the power to collect property taxes and user fees, although more funds are obtained from the state and federal governments than from their own income.
Outside the Monterrey Metropolitan Area, the state is sparsely populated. The largest municipality by population is Monterrey, with 1,142,994 residents (19.75% of the state's total), while the smallest is Parás with 906 residents. The largest municipality by land area is Galeana which spans {{convert|7068.3|km2|sqmi|adj=ri2|2|abbr=on}}, and the smallest is Abasolo, with {{convert|46.9|km2|sqmi|adj=ri2|2|abbr=on}}. The newest municipality is Melchor Ocampo, established in 1948.{{cite book |date=1996|title=Estado de Nuevo León División Territorial de 1810 a 1995.|url=http://internet.contenidos.inegi.org.mx/contenidos/productos/prod_serv/contenidos/espanol/bvinegi/productos/historicos/2104/702825222451/702825222451_4.pdf|language=es|location=Mexico|publisher=INEGI|isbn=970-13-1504-9}}
Nuevo León has several distinctive municipalities: Pesquería was the fastest growing municipality in Mexico from 2010 to 2020; Hualahuises is one of the very few enclaves in Mexico, surrounded by Linares;{{cite book |date=2007|title=Geografía de Nuevo León.|url=http://biblioteca.diputados.gob.mx/janium/bv/ce/scpd/LX/dilema.pdf|author=Camilo Contreras Delgado|language=es|location=Mexico|publisher=Gobierno del Estado de Nuevo León|page=207|isbn=978-970-9715-36-1}} and San Pedro Garza García has the best quality of living in Mexico{{cite news|date=September 4, 2020|title=San Pedro, a highlight in quality of living in Mexico|url=https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/monterrey/destacan-san-pedro-y-san-nicolas-en-mejor-calidad-de-vida|language=es|location=Mexico|publisher=El Financiero}} and is considered among the most affluent municipalities in Latin America.{{cite news|date=September 28, 2020|title=Fitch Affirms Municipality of San Pedro Ratings|url=https://www.fitchratings.com/research/international-public-finance/fitch-affirms-municipality-of-san-pedro-lc-idr-at-bbb-nat-l-l-t-rating-at-aaa-mex-28-09-2020|publisher=Fitch Ratings}}
Municipalities
File:SAN FRANCISCO DE ASIS.jpg|alt=San Francisco de Asís Church, Apodaca|Apodaca, second largest municipality by population.
File:Estadio BBVA Bancomer (2).jpg|alt=BBVA Stadium, Guadalupe|Guadalupe, third largest municipality by population.
File:EscobedoNL.jpg|alt=General Escobedo City Hall|General Escobedo, fourth largest municipality by population.
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!scope="col" rowspan=2|Seat !scope="col" rowspan=2|Population (2020) !scope="col" rowspan=2|Population (2010){{cite web|url=https://www.inegi.org.mx/app/scitel/Default?ev=5|title=Censo de Población y Vivienda 2010 - SCITEL|language=es|publisher=INEGI|access-date=2021-01-27}} !scope="col" rowspan=2|Change !scope="col" data-sort-type="number" colspan=2|Land area !scope="col" data-sort-type="number" rowspan=2|Population density !scope="col" rowspan=2|Incorporation !scope="col" rowspan=2 class="unsortable"|Origin and Etymology{{cite web|url=http://www.inafed.gob.mx/work/enciclopedia/EMM19nuevoleon/municipios/municipios.html|title=Enciclopedia de los Municipios - Nuevo León|publisher=INAFED|language=es|access-date=2021-02-28}} !scope="col" rowspan=2 class="unsortable"|Map | |
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Abasolo
|{{change|2974|2791|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|46.9|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|2974|46.9|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|April 6, 1827}} |Founded as the Hacienda of Eguía de Viudas in 1648, renamed as Abasolo in 1826. |80px | |
Agualeguas
|{{change|3382|3443|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|980.9|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|3382|980.9|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded as a mission, Santa Teresa de Alamillo. |80px | |
Allende
|{{change|35289|32593|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|190.5|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|35289|190.5|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 12, 1850}} |Founded as Rancho del Reparo in 1825, changing its name in 1850. |80px | |
Anáhuac
|{{change|18030|18480|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|4539.2|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|18030|4539.2|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|May 31, 1935}} |Created with land from Lampazos, Vallecillo and Juárez, Coahuila, to expand Nuevo León's border with Texas. |80px | |
Apodaca
|{{change|656464|523370|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|224.0|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|656464|224.0|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|December 29, 1845}} |Founded as San Francisco in 1585, changing its name on December 16, 1917. |80px | |
Aramberri
|{{change|14992|15470|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|2688.6|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|14992|2688.6|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded as the Santa María de los Angeles in 1648, renamed as Río Blanco in 1660. |80px | |
Bustamante
|{{change|3661|3773|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|466.7|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|3661|466.7|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded in 1686 as San Miguel de Aguayo. |80px | |
Cadereyta Jiménez
|{{change|122337|86445|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|1140.9|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|122337|1140.9|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded as Villa de Cadereyta in 1637, known as San Juan Bautista de Cadereyta from 1692. |80px | |
Cerralvo
|{{change|7340|7855|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|1007.4|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|7340|1007.4|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded in 1582, Villa of San Gregorio de Cerralvo was the first Spanish settlement and capital of Nuevo León. |80px | |
Ciénega de Flores
|{{change|68747|24526|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|138.7|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|68747|138.7|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|February 23, 1863}} |Settled as Hacienda of Ciénega de Flores in 1624, in the area known as Valle del Carrizal. |80px | |
China
|{{change|9930|10864|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|4265.7|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|9930|4265.7|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded in 1719 as San Felipe de Jesús de China, renamed China in 1812. |80px | |
Doctor Arroyo
|{{change|36088|35445|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|5053.7|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|36088|5053.7|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|April 7, 1827}} |Established as Valle de la Purísima Concepción in 1826, changing its name on {{dts|March 31, 1851}}. |80px | |
Doctor Coss
|{{change|1360|1716|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|720.7|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|1360|720.7|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 2, 1850}} |Founded in 1740 as Rancho del Zacate. Merged with China in 1851-1882. |80px | |
Doctor González
|{{change|3256|3345|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|614.7|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|3256|614.7|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|November 14, 1883}} |Founded as Hacienda de Ramos, in the Las Salinas valley area. |80px | |
El Carmen
|{{change|104478|16092|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|104.3|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|104478|104.3|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|February 5, 1852}} |Founded as Hacienda de Chipinque in 1614, part of Las Salinas valley. |80px | |
Galeana
|{{change|40903|39991|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|7068.3|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|40903|7068.3|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded as San Pablo de Labradores in 1678. |80px | |
García
|{{change|397205|143668|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|1032.0|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|397205|1032.0|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded as Pesquería Grande in 1583. | 80px | |
General Bravo
|{{change|5506|5527|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|1888.6|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|5506|1888.6|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|November 18, 1868}} |Founded as Rancho del Toro in 1790. Established with territory from China. |80px | |
General Escobedo
|{{change|481213|357937|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|149.4|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|481213|149.4|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|February 24, 1868}} |Founded as Hacienda del Topo de los Ayala in 1624, renamed as Villa del General Escobedo in 1868. |80px | |
General Terán
|{{change|14109|14437|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|2478.8|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|14109|2478.8|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded as La Mota in 1746. |80px | |
General Treviño
|{{change|1808|1277|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|387.9|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|1808|387.9|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|December 3, 1868}} |Settled as Rancho del Puntiagudo in 1688, renamed to General Treviño in 1868. |80px | |
General Zaragoza
|{{change|6282|5942|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|1306.7|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|6282|1306.7|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|September 26, 1886}} |Founded as San José de Río Blanco in 1626. It merged with Aramberri from 1660 to 1886. |80px | |
General Zuazua
|{{change|102149|55213|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|184.5|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|102149|184.5|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 6, 1863}} |Founded as Hacienda of Santa Helena in 1660, created out of Marín. |80px | |
Guadalupe
|{{change|643143|678006|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|118.4|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|643143|118.4|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded in 1714 as a Spanish mission, Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. |80px | |
Hidalgo
|{{change|16086|16604|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|170.6|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|16086|170.6|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|February 13, 1828}} |Founded as Hacienda de Enmedio in 1611. |80px | |
Higueras
|{{change|1386|1594|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|443.2|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|1386|443.2|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|February 18, 1863}} |Founded as Teresa de las Higueras in 1714. |80px | |
Hualahuises
|{{change|7026|6914|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|127.8|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|7026|127.8|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded as the mission of San Cristóbal de los Hualahuises in 1646. |80px | |
Iturbide
|{{change|3298|3558|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|560.5|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|3298|560.5|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 9, 1850}} |Settled as Hacienda de los San Pedros, renamed Iturbide in 1850. |80px | |
Juárez
|{{change|471523|266970|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|247.3|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|471523|247.3|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 9, 1850}} |Founded as Hacienda de San José in 1604. |80px | |
Lampazos de Naranjo
|{{change|5351|5349|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|3428.0|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|5351|3428.0|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded as the Mission of Nuestra Señora de la Punta de Lampazos in 1698. |80px | |
Linares
|{{change|84666|78669|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|2509.2|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|84666|2509.2|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded as San Felipe de Linares in 1712. |80px | |
Los Aldamas
|{{change|1407|1374|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|694.5|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|1407|694.5|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|May 7, 1829}} |Founded as the Mission of Puerto de Hoyos in 1760, renamed Santa María de los Aldamas. |80px | |
Los Herreras
|{{change|1959|2030|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|496.6|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|1959|496.6|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|December 9, 1874}} |Settled as Hacienda de la Manteca around 1760. |80px | |
Los Ramones
|{{change|5389|5359|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|1341.0|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|5389|1341.0|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|November 1, 1912}} |Settled as Rancho del Capadero in Cerralvo around 1750. |80px | |
Marín
|{{change|5119|5488|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|264.9|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|5119|264.9|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Settled as Rancho de San Antonio de los Martínez in 1684, renamed Villa de San Carlos de Marín in 1804. |80px | |
Melchor Ocampo
|{{change|1483|862|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|207.9|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|1483|207.9|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|October 5, 1948}} |Newest municipality in Nuevo León. Settled as a ranch named Charco Redondo in 1702. |80px | |
Mier y Noriega
|{{change|7652|7095|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|997.9|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|7652|997.9|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|July 27, 1849}} |Founded as Hacienda de San Antonio de Medina around 1715. |80px | |
Mina
|Mina |{{change|6048|5447|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|3860.0|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|6048|3860.0|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|May 30, 1837}} | Founded as San Francisco de Cañas in 1608, in the Las Salinas valley area. |80px | |
Montemorelos
|{{change|67428|59113|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|1869.0|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|67428|1869.0|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Settled as San Mateo del Pilón in 1637. |80px | |
style="background:#CCF;"|Monterrey
|style="background:#CCF;"|Monterrey{{dagger|alt=State capital}} |{{change|1142994|1135550|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|324.4|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|1142994|324.4|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |First founded as Santa Lucía in 1577, formally settled as Our Lady of Monterrey in 1596. |80px | |
Parás
|{{change|906|1034|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|1171.2|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|906|1171.2|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|February 17, 1851}} |Originally known Rancho del Huizachal de los Canales. Formally incorporated as Parás in 1851. |80px | |
Pesquería
|{{change|147624|20843|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|322.8|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|147624|322.8|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|December 29, 1845}} |Founded as Hacienda del Espíritu Santo in 1699, later known as Pesquería Chica. |80px | |
Rayones
|{{change|2377|2628|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|683.1|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|2377|683.1|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|September 13, 1851}} |Founded as San Miguel del Tasajal, joined with Hacienda de los Barreales to form Los Rallones in 1851. |80px | |
Sabinas Hidalgo
|{{change|34709|34671|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|1541.5|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|34709|1541.5|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded as Valle de Santiago de las Sabinas in 1693. |80px | |
Salinas Victoria
|{{change|86766|32660|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|1667.4|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|86766|1667.4|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded as Villa de Cueva in 1586. |80px | |
San Nicolás de los Garza
|{{change|412199|443273|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|60.1|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|412199|60.1|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|December 30, 1830}} |Settled in 1596, and formally founded as Estancia de los Garzas in 1634. |80px | |
San Pedro Garza García
|{{change|132169|122659|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|70.8|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|132169|70.8|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|December 14, 1882}} |Settled as San Pedro de los Nogales in 1725. |80px | |
Santa Catarina
|{{change|306322|268955|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|915.8|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|306322|915.8|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded as Hacienda de Santa Catalina in 1596, renamed Santa Catarina in 1837. |80px | |
Santiago
|{{change|46784|40469|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|739.2|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|46784|739.2|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded as Valle de Santiago del Huajuco in 1648. |80px | |
Vallecillo
|{{change|1552|1971|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|1764.9|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|1552|1764.9|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded as Real de San Carlos de Vallecillo in 1768. |80px | |
Villaldama
|{{change|3573|4113|dec=1|align="right"|invert=on}} |{{convert|879.3|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=table|sortable=on}} |{{Pop density|3573|879.3|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} |{{dts|March 5, 1825}} |Founded as Boca de Leones in 1690. |80px | |
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|{{nts|64156.2}} |{{convert|64156.2|km2|sqmi|adj=ri1|1|disp=output number only|sortable=on}} |align="right"| {{Pop density|5784442|64156.2|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} | — | — | — |
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|scope="row" align="left"| Mexico | — |{{change|126014024|112336538|dec=1|align="right"|bold=on|invert=on | bgcolour=#f2f2f2}}
|{{nts|1960646.7}} |{{convert|1960646.7|km2|sqmi|adj=ri2|0|disp=output number only|sortable=on}} |align="right"| {{Pop density|126014024|1960646.7|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} | — | — | — |
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