Country Mexico Founded 1648 Area 763.8 km² Local time Wednesday 12:23 AM | State Nuevo León Elevation 445 m Population 37,886 (2005) | |
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Time zone Central Standard Time (UTC-6) Weather 18°C, Wind N at 3 km/h, 61% Humidity Points of interest Cola de Caballo, Casa de Cultura Santiago, Albercas Xochimilco | ||
Santiago is a municipality located in the center of the Mexican state of Nuevo León. It is part of the Monterrey metropolitan area and its area comprises around 763.8 km². According to the 2005 census, its population is 37,886 inhabitants.
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Map of Santiago, Nuevo Le%C3%B3n, Mexico
"La Boca" Dam, is one of the water reservoirs serving the metropolitan area, and is located within the municipality. "Cola de Caballo" is a famous waterfall and tourist attraction.
Santiago, Nuevo León, was named a "Pueblo Mágico" in 2006.
Climate
Santiago has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification Cwa) with cool, dry winters and hot and humid summers.
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Santiago, Nuevo León Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA