General Escobedo

Ciudad General Escobedo is an industrial city in the Mexican state of Nuevo León. General Escobedo has 230 556 inhabitants ( 2000 census ) and is close to Monterrey.

History

The city was founded on April 25, 1604 Thanks to the Spanish Captain Jose de Treviño. First name was José de Ayala. It was named after General Mariano Escobedo was only on 24 February 1868. In 1982 she was awarded the status of a city and was allowed to officially Ciudad General Escobedo call.

25.808333333333 - 100.32666666667Koordinaten: 25 ° 48 ' N, 100 ° 20 ' W

  • Place in Nuevo León
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