Santa Catarina Municipality, Industrial municipality in Monterrey metropolitan area, Mexico
Santa Catarina Municipality extends across 984 square kilometers at an elevation of 1222 meters, forming part of Nuevo León's western metropolitan boundary point.
The settlement, established in 1596 by Alberto del Canto, served as a crucial rest stop for travelers between Monterrey and Saltillo before gaining city status in 1977.
The municipal celebrations on November 25 honor Saint Catherine of Alexandria with religious ceremonies, community gatherings, and traditional Mexican food preparations.
The municipality contains 300 industrial facilities, producing waterproofing materials, paints, and ceramics, while maintaining connections to Monterrey through major transportation routes.
The area records an annual rainfall of 400 millimeters and maintains an average temperature of 21 degrees Celsius, supporting its semi-arid ecosystem.
Location: Nuevo León
Capital city: Santa Catarina
Elevation above the sea: 1,222 m
GPS coordinates: 25.60077,-100.48196
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:42
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