San Isidro de las Palomas
| Arteaga | |
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 Arteaga
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| Coordinates: 25°25′N 101°50′W / 25.417°N 101.833°WCoordinates: 25°25′N 101°50′W / 25.417°N 101.833°W | |
| Country |
 Mexico
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| State | Coahuila |
| Municipality | Arteaga |
| Founded | 31 October 1591 (Francisco de Urdiñola) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | José de Jesús Duran Flores |
| Elevation | 1,660 m (5,450 ft) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 6,042 |
| Time zone | Central (US Central) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | Central (UTC-5) |
| Postal code | 25350 |
Arteaga (Spanish pronunciation: [arteˈaɣa] (
listen)) is a city in the Mexican state of Coahuila. It serves as the administrative centre for the surrounding municipality of the same name.
Arteaga is located at 25°25′58″N 101°50′24″W / 25.43278°N 101.84000°W, at a height of 1,660 meters (5,450 ft) above sea level. It stands some 14 kilometers (8.7 mi) east of state capital Saltillo, on Federal Highways 57 and 54.
The municipality covers a total surface area of 1,818.60 square kilometers (702.17 sq mi) and, in 1995, reported a total population of 18,907. In addition to the municipal seat, it contains the settlements of San Antonio de las Alazanas, El Tunal, San Juan de los Dolores, Huachichil, Los Lirios, Mesa de Tablas, Bella Unión, Escobedo, and Jamé.
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