Nuevo León

State of Mexico

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2023 Autonomous University of Nuevo León (UANL) was ranked as one of the top fifty universities in Latin America and eighth in Mexico by QS World University Rankings.
2023 Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM) was ranked as the top university in Mexico by QS World University Rankings.
2023 Autonomous University of Nuevo León (UANL) was ranked as one of the top fifty universities in Latin America and eighth in Mexico by QS World University Rankings.
2023 Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM) was ranked as the top university in Mexico by QS World University Rankings.
2022 Nuevo León reported having 1,035,492 hectares of land available for agricultural use, with a significant focus on citrus production in the Citrícola region, contributing 7% of Mexico's orange production and 1.6% of grapefruit production.
2022 Nuevo León contributed 10.6% to Mexico's national industrial GDP, solidifying its position as a key manufacturing hub with prominent industries including automobiles, basic metals, food and beverage, and metal fabrication.
2022 Nuevo León reported having 1,035,492 hectares of land available for agricultural use, with a significant focus on citrus production in the Citrícola region, contributing 7% of Mexico's orange production and 1.6% of grapefruit production.
2022 Nuevo León contributed 10.6% to Mexico's national industrial GDP, solidifying its position as a key manufacturing hub with prominent industries including automobiles, basic metals, food and beverage, and metal fabrication.
2021 Manufacturing comprised 41.7% of Nuevo León's total GDP, highlighting the state's strong export-oriented industrial sector.
2021 Manufacturing comprised 41.7% of Nuevo León's total GDP, highlighting the state's strong export-oriented industrial sector.
February 2021 The North American winter storm brought rare winter precipitation to the state.
February 2021 The North American winter storm brought rare winter precipitation to the state.
2020 Nuevo León had 49,500 foreign-born residents, with the majority (46.8%) from the United States, followed by Venezuela (12%) and Honduras (8.9%).
2020 Census reveals that 1.4% of Nuevo León's population speaks an indigenous language, showing a gradual increase in indigenous language speakers.
2020 Hurricane Hanna affected Nuevo León, causing potential damage and disruption.
2020 Catholic population further declined to 77.7%, while the percentage of non-religious individuals increased to 9%.
2020 Catholic population further declined to 77.7%, while the percentage of non-religious individuals increased to 9%.
2020 Census reveals that 1.4% of Nuevo León's population speaks an indigenous language, showing a gradual increase in indigenous language speakers.
2020 Nuevo León had 49,500 foreign-born residents, with the majority (46.8%) from the United States, followed by Venezuela (12%) and Honduras (8.9%).
2020 Hurricane Hanna affected Nuevo León, causing potential damage and disruption.
2020 The Mexican census confirmed Nuevo León as the seventh most populated state, with Monterrey being the largest municipality at 1,142,994 residents.
2019 Tropical Storm Fernand impacted the state, bringing significant rainfall.
2019 Tigres and Monterrey face each other in another final match of the Clásico Regiomontano, further intensifying their rivalry.
2019 Primary causes of death in Nuevo León were identified as heart disease, malignant tumors, and diabetes.
2019 Tigres and Monterrey face each other in another final match of the Clásico Regiomontano, further intensifying their rivalry.
2019 Primary causes of death in Nuevo León were identified as heart disease, malignant tumors, and diabetes.
2019 Tropical Storm Fernand impacted the state, bringing significant rainfall.
2018 Nuevo León was designated as Mexico's leader in manufacturing, marking a significant milestone in the state's industrial development.
2018 Nuevo León was designated as Mexico's leader in manufacturing, marking a significant milestone in the state's industrial development.
2017 Tigres and Monterrey face each other in a final match of the Clásico Regiomontano, highlighting their intense rivalry.
2017 Tigres and Monterrey face each other in a final match of the Clásico Regiomontano, highlighting their intense rivalry.
2015 Between 2015 and 2020, 277,369 people immigrated to Nuevo León from other Mexican states, with the largest groups coming from Veracruz (24%), Tamaulipas (15%), and San Luis Potosí (11%).
2015 Between 2015 and 2020, 277,369 people immigrated to Nuevo León from other Mexican states, with the largest groups coming from Veracruz (24%), Tamaulipas (15%), and San Luis Potosí (11%).
2011 Monterrey casino attack occurred, highlighting the severe security challenges during the Mexican drug war.
2011 Monterrey casino attack occurred, highlighting the severe security challenges during the Mexican drug war.
2010 Hurricane Alex struck Nuevo León, causing 15 deaths.
2010 Hurricane Alex struck Nuevo León, causing 15 deaths.
2010 Pesquería began its period of being the fastest-growing municipality in Mexico, continuing through 2020.

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