Doctor González, Nuevo León

Doctor González
Municipality and town
Doctor González
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 25°51′N 99°56′W / 25.850°N 99.933°W / 25.850; -99.933
Country Mexico
StateNuevo León
Municipal seatDoctor González
Area
  Total
701.8 km2 (271.0 sq mi)
Elevation
360 m (1,180 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
1,988
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)

Doctor González is a municipality and town located in the northeastern Mexican state of Nuevo León. It has a territorial extension of 701.8 km2. The municipal seat has 404 metres above sea level. The municipality is located 48 km northeastwards Monterrey. The municipality was named in honor of José Eleuterio González.