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Ciudad Apodaca

Nuevo León, Mexico · North America

About Ciudad Apodaca

Ciudad Apodaca is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Prados de Santa Rosa, 17km from Cerro de la Silla.

Ciudad Apodaca is a city located in Nuevo León, Mexico. With a population of 467,157, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Ciudad Apodaca sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Monterrey time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ciudad Apodaca to your route.

About Ciudad Apodaca

Apodaca (Spanish pronunciation: [apoˈðaka]) is a city and its surrounding municipality that is part of Monterrey Metropolitan area. It lies in the northeastern part of the Monterrey Metropolitan Area. It is known for becoming recently a heavy industrialized city. As of 2019, the city houses 70% of the industrial

Read more plants of the state of Nuevo León. Apodaca is as well the fourth most exporting city in México. The municipality has an area of 224.7 km2. The population has recently increased from around 115,000 people in 1990 to almost 600,000 in 2015. Being one of the fastest-growing territories in terms of population in the Metropolitan Area, becoming the third most populous municipality as of 2015. The municipality is home to Monterrey International Airport, which is considered to be the fourth most important in the country and is also one of the municipalities main employers.

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Where is Ciudad Apodaca located?

Ciudad Apodaca is located in Nuevo León, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 25.7819 latitude, -100.1884 longitude.

What is the population of Ciudad Apodaca?

Ciudad Apodaca has a population of approximately 467,157 people, making it a city in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
467,157
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Nuevo León
Timezone
America/Monterrey
Coordinates
25.7819, -100.1884

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Mexico

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.

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Worth the detour from Ciudad Apodaca

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Cerro de la Silla

The saddle-shaped mountain that defines Monterrey's skyline, a natural monument visible from every approach highway into the city.

17 km · about 20 min drive

waterfall

Cascada Cola de Caballo

A 25 m horsetail waterfall in a Nuevo León park near Monterrey, at the end of a paved road from Villa de Santiago.

46 km · about 55 min drive

Nearby Destinations

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Prados de Santa Rosa

🇲🇽 Mexico

4 km awayPop. 9,626

Fraccionamiento Misión de San Javier

🇲🇽 Mexico

5 km awayPop. 2,655

Santa Rosa

🇲🇽 Mexico

6 km awayPop. 9,880

Misión San Pablo

🇲🇽 Mexico

6 km awayPop. 8,174

Paseo de San Javier

🇲🇽 Mexico

7 km awayPop. 1,516

Artemio Treviño

🇲🇽 Mexico

7 km awayPop. 1,756

Fraccionamiento Cosmópolis Octavo Sector

🇲🇽 Mexico

8 km awayPop. 2,996

Lomas de San Martín

🇲🇽 Mexico

8 km awayPop. 1,329

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