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Monclova

Coahuilacity

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Total population

237,169

Air quality index

32Good
Coordinates26.90°, -101.42°

Demographic figures from INEGI. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Set in Coahuila, Mexico, Monclova is recorded in open geodata as a mid-sized city. Coordinates of 26.900°, -101.417° situate Monclova in the subtropical zone of the northern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 237,169. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,049 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
26.9000
Longitude
-101.4171
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
32
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
5.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
63
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.7

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,410
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • banana cactus
    Echinocereus enneacanthus Engelm. · Magnoliopsida
    25
  • Great-tailed Grackle
    Quiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    25
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    24
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    23
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    21
  • Milkweed [butterfly]
    Danaus plexippus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    17
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    16
  • Chihuahuan Raven
    Corvus cryptoleucus Couch, 1854 · Aves
    15

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Coahuila

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.61
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,049

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Monclova, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

INEGI — Mexican National Statistics

Clave INEGI
05018
State prefix
05
Population (Wikidata)
237,951
Wikidata
Q3849647

Claves de municipios via Wikidata P3801

Sources

  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • INEGI — Mexican national statistics, municipality ID via Wikidata P3801 (clave INEGI, state prefix, municipality code)
  • INEGI — Mexican National Statistics — Claves de municipios via Wikidata P3801