León metropolitan area

Metropolitan Area in Guanajuato, Mexico
León Metropolitan Area
Metropolitan Area
Zona Metropolitana de León (Spanish)
From top to bottom from left to right: Arco de la Calzada, Metropolitan Cathedral of León, Municipal House, Manuel Doblado Theater, Monument to Footwear, Expiatory Temple and View of wealthy neighborhoods of León
From top to bottom from left to right: Arco de la Calzada, Metropolitan Cathedral of León, Municipal House, Manuel Doblado Theater, Monument to Footwear, Expiatory Temple and View of wealthy neighborhoods of León
Map
Interactive Map of León Metropolitan Area
  Silao de la Victoria (Silao)

Country Mexico
State(s) Guanajuato
Largest cityLeón
Area
 • Total75,999 sq mi (196,840 km2)
Population
 • Total1,936,733
GDP (PPP, constant 2015 values)
 • Year2023
 • Total$39.4 billion[1]
 • Per capita$20,800
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)

The metropolitan area of León[2] is the seventh most populated metropolitan area in Mexico, with nearly 1,609,717 inhabitants.[3] It includes the core city of León, Guanajuato, with a population of 1,436,733.[4] The metropolitan area also counts with the municipality of Silao, all situated in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "TelluBase—Mexico Fact Sheet (Tellusant Public Service Series)" (PDF). Tellusant. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
  2. ^ Jimenez, Cutberto (November 16, 2011). "Aprueban 5 mil 600 mdp para Guanajuato". Milenio. Retrieved January 13, 2012.
  3. ^ Nieto, Mariana (November 27, 2010). "La zona metropolitana León-Silao-San Francisco-Purísima era la única beneficiada". Milenio. Archived from the original on September 10, 2012. Retrieved January 13, 2012.
  4. ^ Jimenez, Cutberto (December 4, 2011). "Crearán zona metropolitana inteligente en León". El Economista. Archived from the original on July 16, 2012. Retrieved January 13, 2012.
  5. ^ "Trabaja Zona Metropolitana de León para elevar competitividad". Portal del Gobierno Municipal de León. Archived from the original on November 13, 2012. Retrieved January 13, 2012.
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Largest metropolitan areas in Mexico
2020 National Population Census
Rank Name State Pop. Rank Name State Pop.
Valley of Mexico
Valley of Mexico
Monterrey
Monterrey
1 Valley of Mexico Mexico City, State of Mexico, Hidalgo 21,804,515 11 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes 1,225,432
2 Monterrey Nuevo León 5,341,171 12 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí 1,221,526
3 Guadalajara Jalisco 5,286,642 13 Mérida Yucatán 1,201,000
4 Puebla–Tlaxcala Puebla, Tlaxcala 3,199,530 14 Mexicali Baja California 1,031,779
5 Toluca State of Mexico 2,353,924 15 Saltillo Coahuila 1,031,779
6 Tijuana Baja California 2,157,853 16 Cuernavaca Morelos 1,028,589
7 León Guanajuato 1,924,771 17 Culiacán Sinaloa 1,003,530
8 Querétaro Querétaro 1,594,212 18 Morelia Michoacán 988,704
9 Juárez Chihuahua 1,512,450 19 Chihuahua Chihuahua 988,065
10 La Laguna Coahuila, Durango 1,434,283 20 Veracruz Veracruz 939,046