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Escobedo, Coahuila
Escobedo
is a
city
in the
northern
Mexican state
of
Coahuila
.
It is located in the state's
central region
, about
50
km
north
of
Monclova
.
The city
serves
as the
municipal seat
for the
surrounding municipality of the same name
. The name "Escobedo"
honours
19th-century
liberal
statesman
Mariano Escobedo
.
Escobedo had 2,791 inhabitants in 2000.
The Ford Motor Company
has a
commercial truck
assembly plant
in Escobedo.