Torreón is one of the municipalities of Coahuila de Zaragoza, a state in north-eastern

Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...

. The city of

Torreón Torreón () is a city and seat of Torreón Municipality in the Mexican state of Coahuila. As of 2021, the city's population was 735,340. The metropolitan population as of 2015 was 1,497,734, making it the ninth-biggest metropolitan area in ...

is the municipal seat for Torreón Municipality. The

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

covers an area of 1947.7 km². As of 2010, the

had a total population of 639,629.INEGI, "Censo de Población y Vivienda 2010: Torreón, Coahuila de Zaragoza," http://www3.inegi.org.mx/sistemas/mexicocifras/default.aspx?src=487&e=5, accessed November 6, 2014.

References

Municipalities of Coahuila Torreón {{Coahuila-geo-stub