San Nicolás de los Garza
San Nicolás de los Garza, is a city and coextensive municipality in the Mexican state of Nuevo León. It is a suburb of Monterrey. It is the third-largest city in the state, behind Monterrey and Guadalupe.
San Nicolás de los Garza | |
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 Seal | |
| Nickname: San Nicolás | |
| Motto: In Unum Progedientes | |
 Location of San Nicolás de los Garza in northern Mexico | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Nuevo León |
| Founded | 5 February 1597 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pedro Salgado Almaguer (PAN) |
| Area | |
| • City | 86.8 km2 (33.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 512 m (1,680 ft) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • City | 476,761 |
| • Density | 5,493/km2 (14,230/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 3,664,331 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
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