Anáhuac Municipality is one of the
municipalities, of the
Mexican state of
Nuevo León. The
city of Anáhuac was founded on May 5, 1933, inside the municipal jurisdiction of
Lampazos de Naranjo, Nuevo León, as the political head of the National System of Irrigation No.04 (SNI). On May 29, 1935, this city was declared a municipality. By decision of the Government of the State the municipal territory annexed the abandoned community of
Colombia, Nuevo León in 1978. From 1992, Anáhuac Municipality has received federal contributions for the commercial use of the
Colombia-Solidarity International Bridge, which is the only international border crossing between
Nuevo León and
Texas. Anáhuac Municipality is divided into eight regions: Estación Rodríguez, Ejido Nuevo Rodríguez, Ejido Camarón, Ejido Nuevo Anáhuac, Ejido Rodríguez, Ciudad Anáhuac, Salinillas, and Regantes.