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Apodaca
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Also known as Ciudad de Apodaca

Apodaca () 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 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

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Settlement.name
Apodaca, Nuevo León
Settlement.settlement_type
City and municipality
Settlement.total_type
Municipality
Settlement.motto
Progreso con Libertad y Justicia (Progress with Freedom and Justice)
Settlement.image_skyline
SAN FRANCISCO DE ASIS.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
San Francisco de Asis Parish
Settlement.pushpin_map
Mexico Nuevo León#Mexico
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Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Mexico
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Nuevo León
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Cesar Garza Villarreal (PRI)
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
1585
Settlement.area_total_km2
224.7
Settlement.area_blank1_title
City
Settlement.area_blank1_km2
89.2

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Population
523370
Area
183500000
Elevation
418
Official website
www.apodaca.gob.mx
Image
Motel en apodaca.jpg
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Apodaca, Nuevo León
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  • Culture
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Apodaca () 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 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.

==Geography== The municipality has an area of 224.7 km2.

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