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Nuevo León (English: 'New León'; Spanish: [ˈnweβo leˈon] ⓘ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nuevo León (Spanish: Estado Libre y Soberano de Nuevo León) is a state in northeastern Mexico.
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Nuevo León is a state in Northeast Mexico that is divided...
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The earliest known human inhabitants of the region now known...
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Nuevo León ( escuchar), oficialmente Estado Libre y Soberano de Nuevo León, es uno de los treinta y un estados que, junto con la Ciudad de México, conforman México. 7 8 Su capital y ciudad más poblada es Monterrey. Está dividido en cincuenta y un municipios.
Monterrey (/ ˌmɒntəˈreɪ / ⓘ MON-tə-RAY, Spanish: [monteˈrej] ⓘ) [7] is the capital and largest city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León, Mexico, and the ninth largest city and second largest metro area in Mexico behind Greater Mexico City. [5] .
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 5,784,442 inhabitants and the 13th largest by land area spanning 64,156.2 square kilometres (24,770.8 sq mi).
NameSeatPopulation (2020) [1]Population (2010) [10]2,9742,7913,3823,44335,28932,59318,03018,480- Origins
- New Kingdom of León
- Insurgent Era
- Separatist Attempts
- Later History
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The earliest known human inhabitants of the region now known as Nuevo León were a small number of Native American nomads. They left no written records, so the recorded history of the region begins with the arrival of European colonists towards the end of the 16th century. The first Europeans to explore what is now Nuevo León, were those of the expe...
From the outset, the greater portion of the population remained concentrated in what was to be formally designated in 1596 as the city of Monterrey. However, arrival of settlers from all over Spain were present in upcoming years. As the case of Bernabé de las Casas, a Spanish-Canarian explorer from Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, who after his vic...
News about the insurgent movement started by Miguel Hidalgo on 16 September 1810, was virtually nonexistent to the inhabitants of the New Kingdom of León, until a letter sent by Felix María Calleja to then New Leon governor Manuel de Santa María on 29 September. The distance and poor condition of access routes were a factor for the delayed post ser...
By the middle of the 19th century the inhabitants of Nuevo León began to take reprisals against the indigenous natives, the U.S., and the Mexican authorities. In 1850 towns throughout Nuevo León were ready with an armed militia and with combat provisions (bastimento) already prepared for a combat that could break out at any moment. The bastimentoco...
At the end of the 19th century, several industries grew up in Nuevo León that, over the course of time, would come to dominate the Mexican economy. This was the period in which the first Nuevoleonese banks arose, as well as breweries, cementer manufacturers, steel mills. Toward the middle of the 20th century, Nuevo León had two internationally famo...
Cavazos, Israel (2003), Breve historia de Nuevo León, Fondo de Cultura Económica, ISBN 968-16-4541-3De León, Alonso (2005), Historia de Nuevo León con noticias sobre Coahuila, Tamaulipas, Texas y Nuevo México, Fondo de Cultura Económica, ISBN 970-9715-09-7Vizcaya, Isidro (2005), En los albores de la independencia: las Provincias Internas de Oriente durante la insurrección de don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, 1810-1811, Fondo de Cultura Económica, ISBN..."History and Description: Special Places: Nuevo Leon". List of Works in the New York Public Library Relating to Mexico. New York Public Library. 1909.
Nuevo León, estado (state), northeastern Mexico. It is bounded by the United States (Texas) to the north and by the states of Tamaulipas to the east and southeast, San Luis Potosí to the south and southwest, and Zacatecas and Coahuila to the west. The state capital is Monterrey.
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Monterrey es la capital y ciudad más poblada del estado mexicano de Nuevo León, además de la cabecera del municipio de Monterrey. Se encuentra en las faldas de la Sierra Madre Oriental en la región noreste de México.
