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'''Pesquería Municipality''' is a [[Municipalities of Mexico|municipality]] of the state of [[Nuevo León]] in [[Mexico]]. It is located at 25º47´N 100º3´W and {{Convert|330|m|ft}} above the sea level<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.geonames.org/8582461/pesqueria.html|title=GeoNames.org|website=www.geonames.org|language=en|access-date=2017-10-20}}</ref>. It is part of the suburban area of the [[Monterrey Metropolitan area]]. Its distance to the [[Monterrey]] city downtown area is {{Convert|36|km|mi}}. To the east of Pesquería is [[Los Ramones]], to the north is Doctor González, to the west is [[Apodaca]] and the [[General Mariano Escobedo International Airport]], and to the south is [[Cadereyta Jiménez, Nuevo León|Cadereyta Jiménez]], all in Nuevo León.
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'''Pesquería Municipality''' is a [[Municipalities of Mexico|municipality]] of the state of [[Nuevo León]] in [[Mexico]]. It is located at 25º47´N 100º3´W and {{Convert|330|m|ft}} above sea level.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.geonames.org/8582461/pesqueria.html|title=GeoNames.org|website=www.geonames.org|language=en|access-date=2017-10-20}}</ref> It is part of the suburban area of the [[Monterrey Metropolitan area]]. Its distance to the [[Monterrey]] city downtown area is {{Convert|36|km|mi}}. To the east of Pesquería is [[Los Ramones]], to the north is Doctor González, to the west are [[Apodaca]] and [[General Mariano Escobedo International Airport]], and to the south is [[Cadereyta Jiménez, Nuevo León|Cadereyta Jiménez]], all of which are in Nuevo León.


The river [[Pesquería River|Pesquería]] flows through the region.
The river [[Pesquería River|Pesquería]] flows through the region.

== Demographics ==
{{See|Koreans in Mexico}}
The creation of a new automotive plant by [[Kia|KIA]] has led to an influx of [[Koreans in Mexico|Korean immigrants]] and workers to the area. Colloquially, Pesquería has even been referred to as "Pescorea",<ref>{{cite web|title=Pesquería y su nueva realidad|url=http://www.zocalo.com.mx/new_site/articulo/de-pesqueria-a-pescorea-el-nuevo-pueblo-de-nl|website=Zócalo}}</ref> a [[portmanteau]] of "Pesquería" and "Corea", the Spanish word for Korea.

==Localities==
{|class = "wikitable sortable"
!scope = "col"|Name
!scope = "col"|Population (2020)<ref name="pop"/>
!scope = "col"|Area
|-
|[[Pesquer%C3%ADa]]
|48,069
|6.27&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>
|-
|[[Valle de Santa Mar%C3%ADa]]
|40,703
|3.33&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>
|-
|[[Colinas del Aeropuerto]]
|33,108
|2.48&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>
|-
|[[Ladrillera]] (Entronque Pesqueria)
|10,178
|2.17&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>
|-
|[[Las Haciendas, Nuevo Le%C3%B3n|Las Haciendas]]
|5,692
|0.35&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>
|-
|[[Paseo de San Javier]]
|2,178
|0.15&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>
|-
|[[Los Olmos, Nuevo Le%C3%B3n|Los Olmos]]
|1,292
|0.09&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>
|}


== Economy ==
== Economy ==
The most important economic activities in the Pesqueria County are cattle-breeding (about 20,000 hectares) and agruculture (about 10,000 hectares).
The most important economic activities in the Pesqueria County are cattle-breeding (about 20,000 hectares) and agriculture (about 10,000 hectares).


Suitable clay deposits enabled founding of some works producing bricks and tiles of good quality for local consumption and export as well.
Suitable [[clay]] deposits enabled founding of some works producing bricks and tiles of good quality for local consumption as well as for export.


An automotive plant was bulit by the korean [[Kia Motors|KIA]] Motors company in 2016 for a planned production of 300,000 cars yearly.
An automotive plant was built by the Korean [[Kia|KIA]] Motors company in 2016 for a planned production of 300,000 cars annually.

== See also ==
* [[Pequeño Seúl]]


== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 04:08, 12 April 2024

For the river, see Pesquería River.
Not to be confused with Pesquera or Pesqueira.
Pesquería
Municipality
LandMexiko
StateNuevo León
Area
 • Total322.8 km2 (124.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total147,624
 • Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)

Pesquería Municipality is a municipality of the state of Nuevo León in Mexico. It is located at 25º47´N 100º3´W and 330 metres (1,080 ft) above sea level.[2] It is part of the suburban area of the Monterrey Metropolitan area. Its distance to the Monterrey city downtown area is 36 kilometres (22 mi). To the east of Pesquería is Los Ramones, to the north is Doctor González, to the west are Apodaca and General Mariano Escobedo International Airport, and to the south is Cadereyta Jiménez, all of which are in Nuevo León.

The river Pesquería flows through the region.

Demographics

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Further information: Koreans in Mexico

The creation of a new automotive plant by KIA has led to an influx of Korean immigrants and workers to the area. Colloquially, Pesquería has even been referred to as "Pescorea",[3] a portmanteau of "Pesquería" and "Corea", the Spanish word for Korea.

Localities

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Name Population (2020)[1] Area
Pesquería 48,069 6.27 km2
Valle de Santa María 40,703 3.33 km2
Colinas del Aeropuerto 33,108 2.48 km2
Ladrillera (Entronque Pesqueria) 10,178 2.17 km2
Las Haciendas 5,692 0.35 km2
Paseo de San Javier 2,178 0.15 km2
Los Olmos 1,292 0.09 km2

Economy

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The most important economic activities in the Pesqueria County are cattle-breeding (about 20,000 hectares) and agriculture (about 10,000 hectares).

Suitable clay deposits enabled founding of some works producing bricks and tiles of good quality for local consumption as well as for export.

An automotive plant was built by the Korean KIA Motors company in 2016 for a planned production of 300,000 cars annually.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Citypopulation.de
  2. ^ "GeoNames.org". www.geonames.org. Retrieved 2017-10-20.
  3. ^ "Pesquería y su nueva realidad". Zócalo.

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