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Colima, [a] officially the Free and Sovereign State of Colima, [b] is among the 31 states that make up the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It shares its name with its capital and main city, Colima . Colima is a small state of western Mexico on the central Pacific coast, and includes the four oceanic Revillagigedo Islands .
Colima (Spanish pronunciation:), located in central−western Mexico, is the capital of the state of the same name and the seat of the municipality of the same name, which is the easternmost and third largest municipality in Colima behind Tecomán and Manzanillo.
Colima, Mexico, may refer to: The state of Colima , one of the 32 component federal entities of the United Mexican States Colima, Colima , capital city of that state
La Campana is an archaeological site included in the Mexican archaeological heritage list since 1917. Located in the vicinity of the city of Colima. This site was the largest prehispanic population center in western Mexico.
Map of Mexico with Colima highlighted Municipalities of Colima. Colima is a state in West Mexico that is divided into ten municipalities. [1] According to the 2020 Mexican census, it has the smallest population of all Mexico's states with 731,391 inhabitants, and is the fifth smallest by land area spanning 5,801.75 square kilometres (2,240.07 sq mi).
The railroad to Colima was completed in 1889. [1] 20th century. In 1908, President Porfirio Diaz designated Manzanillo as an official port of entry to Mexico. [1] It was the state capital of Colima from 20 February to 1 March 1915, while Pancho Villa's troops were threatening to capture the city of Colima. [1] 21st century
The Colima Territory (Spanish: Territorio de Colima) was a federal territory of Mexico that existed between 1824 and 1857, when it was granted statehood within the United Mexican States as Colima. History
Nevado de Colima is older and inactive. Volcán de Fuego is Mexico's most active volcano. [2] The park adjoins El Jabalí Flora and Fauna Protection Area on the southwest. Bosque Mesófilo Nevado de Colima State Park in Jalisco is composed of four separate enclaves which adjoin the national park on the east and west flanks of the two peaks. [1]