Ciudad Frontera is a town in the northern Mexican state of Coahuila. It is in the east-central part of the state, just west of the city of Monclova. It is located in the state's central region (Región Centro).
Ciudad Frontera | |
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Municipal seat | |
Coordinates: 26°55′36″N 101°27′9″W / 26.92667°N 101.45250°W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Coahuila |
Municipality | Frontera |
There were 65,606 inhabitants in the city as of the 2005 census, making it the state's sixth-largest community. The city serves as municipal seat of its surrounding municipality, which had a population of 70,160 and includes numerous small outlying communities such as Ocho de Enero. The municipality is part of the Monclova-Frontera metropolitan area.
References
edit- Link to tables of population data from Census of 2005 INEGI: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática
External links
edit- Municipal information on Coahuila state website (in Spanish)
26°55′34″N 101°26′56″W / 26.926°N 101.449°W