Colón

Colón is a town in Colón Municipality of the State of Querétaro, Mexico. It is the only one in the country named after Christopher Columbus. It's the state's third largest municipality, with 815 square kilometers.
  • Type: Town with 7,010 residents
  • Description: municipal seat of Colón, State of Querétaro, Mexico
  • Also known as: Colon” and “Colón, Querétaro

Colón

Latitude
20.78253° or 20° 46′ 57″ north
Longitude
-100.04837° or 100° 2′ 54″ west
Population
7,010
Elevation
1,931 metres (6,335 feet)
United Nations Location Code
MX CLN
Open location code
75GXQXM2+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2148161685
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4013487
Wiki­data ID
Q56604891
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tatar—“Colón” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Colón
  • Chechen: Колон
  • Serbian: Колон (Колон, Керетаро)
  • Serbian: Колон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Colón, Querétaro
  • Serbo-Croatian: Colón
  • Spanish: Colon
  • Spanish: Colón
  • Swedish: Colón, Mexiko
  • Swedish: Colón
  • Tatar: Колон (Колон, Керетаро)
  • Tatar: Колон
  • Colón

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