| Total Type: | Municipality |
| Official Name: | Santiago |
| Motto: | Cultura y Progreso |
| Mapsize: | 220px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Mexico |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Nuevo León |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | David de la Peña Marroquin |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Date: | 1648 |
| Established Title2: | Founded by |
| Established Date2: | Diego Rodríguez de Montemayor |
| Area Total Km2: | 739.2 |
| Area Blank1 Title: | City |
| Area Blank1 Km2: | 68.47 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 census |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] [2] |
| Population Total: | 46784 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Metro: | 5341177 |
| Population Density Metro Km2: | auto |
| Population Blank1 Title: | City |
| Population Blank1: | 43019 |
| Population Density Blank1 Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | Central Standard Time |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | Central Daylight Time |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Coordinates: | 25.4333°N -108°W |
| Elevation M: | 445 |
Santiago is a municipality and city located in the center of the Mexican state of Nuevo León. It is part of the Monterrey metropolitan area and its area comprises around 739.2 km².[3] According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 46,784.
"La Boca" Dam, one of the water reservoirs serving the metropolitan area, is located within the municipality. "Cola de Caballo" is a famous waterfall and tourist attraction.
Santiago, Nuevo León, was named a "Pueblo Mágico" in 2006 by Mexico's Secretariat of Tourism. Santiago joined the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities in 2017.[4]
Santiago is a municipality located in the center of the Mexican state of Nuevo León. It is part of the Monterrey metropolitan area and its area comprises around 739.2 km².
Santiago has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification Cwa) with cool, dry winters and hot and humid summers. It is receives almost twice as much rain as nearby Monterrey.