Pesquería
Pesquería | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Nuevo Leónn |
| Area | |
• Total | 322.8 km2 (124.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 147,624 |
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Zona Centro) |
Pesquería is a municipality of the state of Nuevo León in Mexico. It is located at 25º47´N 100º3´W and 330 metres (1,080 ft) above sea level. It is part of the suburban area of the Monterrey Metropolitan area. Its distance to the Monterrey city downtown area is 36 kilometres (22 mi). To the east of Pesquería is Los Ramones, to the north is Doctor González, to the west are Apodaca and Monterrey International Airport, and to the south is Cadereyta Jiménez, all of which are in Nuevo León.
The river Pesquería flows through the region.