Doctor Arroyo, Nuevo León

Doctor Arroyo Municipality is a municipality located in the northeastern Mexican state of Nuevo León. It has a territorial extension of 5,106.2 km2. The municipality was named in honor of José Francisco Arroyo de Anda. The municipality was renamed on September 22, 1826. The municipality had 33,269 inhabitants in the 2010 census.

Doctor Arroyo Municipality
Municipality
Doctor Arroyo Municipality
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 23°40′N 100°10′W
Country Mexico
StateNuevo León
Municipal seatDoctor Arroyo
Area
  Total5,106.2 km2 (1,971.5 sq mi)
Elevation
1,720 m (5,640 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total9,339
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
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