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Abasolo is both a municipality and a town in the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon. The municipality was named in honor of José Mariano Abasolo, who participated in the Mexican War of Independence.

Location[edit]

The municipality of Abasolo is located in the central western region of the state, in the Salinas Valley. Its coordinates are 29º98’ N and 100º23’ W. Abasolo extends over 76.90 square kilometers and is 907 metres (2,976 ft) above sea level.

The municipality limits with the following municipalities, all within Nuevo León: to the North with Salinas Victoria; to the South and West with Hidalgo and Salinas Victoria; to the east with El Carmen.

Climate[edit]

The prevailing climate in the municipality is temperate and hot, with an average temperature of 18°C; May and June are the warmest months. Average annual rainfall is between 400 and 500 millimeters; August, September and October are the rainy season.

Population centers[edit]

The municipality has a total of 13 population centers, of which the following are the largest:

• The municipal seat, also named Abasolo, which had a population of 1,780 in 1995


• 
  Kilómetro 21, population 69


• 
  Viveros Dávila (La Laborcita), population 25


• Dolores


• Los Ligueros


• Agapita


• Arroyo Báez


• Huerta Magdalena

External links[edit]

• https://web.archive.org/web/20061104164538/http://www.abasolonl.gob.mx/

Coordinates: 25°57′N 100°24′W / 25.950°N 100.400°W / 25.950; -100.400