Monterrey

Northern Mexico hub

Monterrey is a major industrial city in northeastern Mexico, capital of Nuevo León state.

Known as the country's business and manufacturing hub, it sits in a valley surrounded by dramatic mountain peaks, including the distinctive Cerro de la Silla.

She's from Monterrey but works in Mexico City now.

culture

norteño

Spanish northern adjective

flour tortillas · Tecate · mariachi · conjunto · cumbia · corridos · rodeo · vaquero · folklore · traditions

industry

manufacturing

Industrial product creation

production · corporate · entrepreneurship · trade · logistics · workforce · investment · automation · industrialization · brewery

city

Nuevo León

Mexican border state

municipality · urbanization · infrastructure · suburbs · cityscape · civic · zoning · mayor · population · conurbation

education

campus

Institutional grounds and buildings

business · medicine · university · academia · degrees · scholarships · professors · graduate · innovation · curriculum

geography

peaks

Highest points attained

ridges · cliffs · escarpment · topography · summits · desert · semi-arid · altitude · landforms · plateaus

Categories
Opposites
political centrality

MonterreyMexico City

Capital of its nation

economic character

MonterreyOaxaca

Mexican state and city

Cancún · Puerto Vallarta · Guanajuato · Acapulco · Veracruz

Family

monte, Monterey

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G