Salinas Victoria, is a municipality and town located in the center of the state of Nuevo León, Mexico. It shares borders with 11 municipalities including, to the north Villaldama and Sabinas Hidalgo; to the south Escobedo and Apodaca; to the east Higueras, Ciénega de Flores and General Zuazua; and finally to the west with Mina, Hidalgo, Abasolo and El Carmen.

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Salinas Victoria
Coat of arms
Motto(s):  Cultura, Fidelidad, Trabajo
Coordinates: 25°58′N 100°18′W
Country	Mexico
State	Nuevo León
Founded	No precise date, between 1586 or 1587
Government
• Mayor	Rebeca Lozano Débora ( PRI)
Area
• Municipality	1,667 km2 (644 sq mi)
• town	4.49 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Elevation	464 m (1,522 ft)
Population  (2020 census)[1][2]
• Municipality	86,766
• Density	52/km2 (130/sq mi)
• Metro	5,341,177
• Town	13,059
• Town density	2,900/km2 (7,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
Website	https://www.salinasvictoria.gob.mx/

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Salinas Victoria is the northernmost and, with an extension of 1,667 square kilometers, the largest municipality of the Monterrey metropolitan area. According to the 2005 census, it had a population of 27,848.^[3]

"Salinas" (Spanish for salt marshes) was chosen because the lands present saline characteristics. "Victoria" after the first Mexican president Guadalupe Victoria.^[4]