Map of Nuevo León
Nuevo León is in Mexico. Its capital is Monterrey. Explore the labeled map, find its location within the country, or download a blank map and a coloring map for printing.
Where is Nuevo León?
The highlighted area shows Nuevo León within Mexico. The locator uses the national outline; the larger map above provides the detail.
Nuevo León: facts and places
- Country
- Mexico
- Capital
- Monterrey
- Area
- 64,156 km² (24,771 sq mi)
- Population
- 5.2 million (2015)
- Map reference point
- 25.48° N, 99.50° W
Places shown in this area include Monterrey, Linares, Montemorelos, and Sabinas Hidalgo. The map selects major settlements from Natural Earth; it does not show every city or town. Monterrey is marked separately as the capital.
Blank map of Nuevo León
Use this map without names to practice locating places and labeling municipalities. The coloring version below uses black outlines on white paper.
Nuevo León coloring map
Municipalities on the map
The source contains 51 units within this outline. Small units may not all have room for a printed label. This list reflects the source snapshot.
- Abasolo
- Agualeguas
- Allende
- Anáhuac
- Apodaca
- Aramberri
- Bustamante
- Cadereyta Jiménez
- Cerralvo
- China
- Ciénega de Flores
- Doctor Arroyo
- Doctor Coss
- Doctor González
- El Carmen
- Galeana
- García
- General Bravo
- General Escobedo
- General Terán
- General Treviño
- General Zaragoza
- General Zuazua
- Guadalupe
- Hidalgo
- Higueras
- Hualahuises
- Iturbide
- Juárez
- Lampazos de Naranjo
- Linares
- Los Aldamas
- Los Herreras
- Los Ramones
- Marín
- Melchor Ocampo
- Mier y Noriega
- Mina
- Montemorelos
- Monterrey
- Parás
- Pesquería
- Rayones
- Sabinas Hidalgo
- Salinas Victoria
- San Nicolás de los Garza
- San Pedro Garza García
- Santa Catarina
- Santiago
- Vallecillo
- Villaldama
Sources and reuse
Map design: Atlas of Maps, CC BY 4.0. Country and state outlines and settlements: Natural Earth (public domain). Facts: Wikidata (CC0); population figures use the stated year.
Internal boundaries: geoBoundaries gbOpen (World Bank), 2012, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Adapted by matching source units to the parent outline and simplifying them for display. Download the derived boundary database under the source license. Later administrative changes and small differences between source outlines may not be represented.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Nuevo León?
Nuevo León is in Mexico. The location map highlights it within the country; the main map shows its outline and places including Monterrey, Linares, Montemorelos, and Sabinas Hidalgo.
What is the capital of Nuevo León?
The capital is Monterrey. It is marked with a red star on the labeled map.
Can I print a blank map of Nuevo León?
Yes. Download the blank or black-and-white coloring version as PNG, SVG or PDF. The PDF fits US Letter paper and can be scaled to fit A4. Credit Atlas of Maps under CC BY 4.0.
How current are the boundaries on this map?
The municipalities follow geoBoundaries gbOpen (World Bank), a 2012 snapshot. The 51 mapped units are the source snapshot, not a statement of today's official total. Later splits or renamings may not appear.