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Saltillo
Saltillo () is the capital and largest city of the northeastern Mexican state of Coahuila and is also the municipal seat of the municipality of the same name. As of a 2020 census, Saltillo had a population of 879,958 people, while the Saltillo metropolitan area population was 1,031,779, making Saltillo the largest city in the state of Coahuila, and the 14th most populated metropolitan area in the country. Saltillo is considered the most competitive city in Mexico for cities with over one million inhabitants. Saltillo's success is due to its strong performance in the Urban Competitiveness Index
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Saltillo is the capital and largest city of Coahuila in northeastern Mexico, with a metropolitan population of over 1 million people that makes it the 14th most populated metropolitan area in the country. The city is notable for being ranked as Mexico's most competitive city among those with over one million inhabitants, according to the Urban Competitiveness Index.
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Key facts
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- Saltillo
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- City
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- The Athens of Mexico, The Detroit of Mexico
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- Escudo de Saltillo.svg
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- Mun.Saltillo-Coahuila.svg
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- 150px
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- Location of Saltillo within the municipality
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- Mexico#Mexico Coahuila
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- Country
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- Mexico
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- State
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- Coahuila
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