Monterrey

Summary

Monterrey is a locality^[1]. Monterrey ranks in the top 0.061% of locality entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,909 views/month, #2 of 3,278).^[2]

Key Facts

• Monterrey is located in Monterrey Municipality^[3].
• Monterrey is in the country of Mexico^[4].
• Monterrey's head of government is recorded as Adrián de la Garza^[5].
• Monterrey's image is recorded as Cerro de la Silla.jpg^[6].
• Monterrey's instance of is recorded as locality^[7].
• Monterrey's instance of is recorded as city^[8].
• Monterrey's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Monterrey's instance of is recorded as locality of Mexico^[10].
• Monterrey's coat of arms image is recorded as Escudo de Monterrey, Nuevo León, México.svg^[11].
• Monterrey's founder is recorded as Diego de Montemayor^[12].
• Monterrey's flag is recorded as flag of Monterrey^[13].
• Monterrey's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bethlehem^[14].
• Monterrey's twinned administrative body is recorded as Iași^[15].
• Monterrey's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mendoza^[16].
• Monterrey's twinned administrative body is recorded as San Antonio^[17].
• Monterrey's twinned administrative body is recorded as Concepción^[18].
• Monterrey's twinned administrative body is recorded as Shenyang^[19].
• Monterrey's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dallas^[20].
• Monterrey's twinned administrative body is recorded as Medellín^[21].
• Monterrey's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cali^[22].
• Monterrey's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hamilton^[23].
• Monterrey's twinned administrative body is recorded as Torreón^[24].
• Monterrey's twinned administrative body is recorded as Orlando^[25].
• Monterrey's twinned administrative body is recorded as Surabaya^[26].
• Monterrey's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mexico City^[27].

Body

Geography

Monterrey is in the country of Mexico^[4]. Monterrey is located in Monterrey Municipality^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+1135512'}^[28] and {'amount': '+1142952'}^[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include locality^[7], city^[8], big city^[9], and locality of Mexico^[10].

History and Context

+1596-09-20T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Monterrey^[30].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Monterrey include Monterrey-Gen. Mariano Escobedo^[31], an international airport^[32], in Mexico^[33] and Monterrey metropolitan area^[34], a metropolitan area^[35], in Mexico^[36].

Why It Matters

Monterrey ranks in the top 0.061% of locality entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,909 views/month, #2 of 3,278).^[2] Monterrey has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] Monterrey is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for Monterrey include Monterrey-Gen. Mariano Escobedo^[31], an international airport^[32], in Mexico^[33] and Monterrey metropolitan area^[34], a metropolitan area^[35], in Mexico^[36].