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Saltillo has a semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSh, bordering BSk). Saltillo is located in the Chihuahuan Desert but temperatures are cooler than other desert cities in Mexico because it is located at an altitude of 1,600 meters (5,250 ft). Summers are slightly hot with cool nights, and winters are sunny but cool.
Saltillo is one of the 38 municipalities of Coahuila, in north-eastern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Saltillo. The municipality covers an area of 6837 km 2. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 648,929. [1] The municipal government is headed by the municipal president of Saltillo (or mayor of Saltillo).
Saltillo International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Saltillo); officially Aeropuerto Internacional Plan de Guadalupe (Plan de Guadalupe International Airport) (IATA: SLW, ICAO: MMIO), is an international airport in the Saltillo metropolitan area situated in Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, Mexico.
Estadio Francisco I. Madero is a stadium in Saltillo, Mexico.It is primarily used for baseball and is the home field of the Saraperos de Saltillo. [1] [4] It holds 11,000 people, and features a video screen measuring 14 meters high by 22 meters wide (46 feet high by 72 feet wide). [1]
In Mexican linguistics, the saltillo (Spanish, meaning "little skip") is a glottal stop consonant (IPA: [ʔ]). The name was given by the early grammarians of Classical Nahuatl . In a number of other Nahuan languages , the sound cognate to the glottal stop of Classical Nahuatl is [ h ] , and the term saltillo is applied to it for historical reasons.
Juana Saltitopa (1815 – February 6, 1860), also known as La Coronela (The Female Colonel), was a Dominican activist and member of the Dominican Army. She played an important role in the Dominican War of Independence, specifically in the Battle of Santiago on March 30, 1844. Her exact birthdate is unknown as is her death.
El Tiempo, which means "time" or "the time" in Spanish, may refer to: El Tiempo, a Colombian newspaper; El Tiempo, a Honduran newspaper; El Tiempo, an ...