Saltillo
Saltillo is the capital and largest city in the northeastern Mexican state of Coahuila. It is also the municipal seat of the municipality of the same name. In 2015, 807,537 people lived there.
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Coordinates: 25°25′23″N 100°59′31″W / 25.42306°N 100.99194°WCoordinates: 25°25′23″N 100°59′31″W / 25.42306°N 100.99194°W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Coahuila |
Founded | July 25, 1577 |
Founded as | Villa de Santiago del Saltillo |
Founded by | Alberto del Canto |
Government | |
• Mayor | José María Fraustro Siller |
Elevation | 1,600 m (5,250 ft) |
Population (2015) | |
• City | 807,537[1] |
• Metro | 923,636[1] |
• Demonym | Saltillense |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Website | www.saltillo.gob.mx |
Saltillo Media
Saltillo tile in the historic city center
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Número de habitantes. Coahuila de Zaragoza". www.cuentame.inegi.org.mx. Archived from the original on January 27, 2018. Retrieved January 27, 2018.