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Colima

Colima is the capital of state in . This city is not very touristy. It has a fairly renowned university that conducts a lot of international exchange.
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  • Type: City with 147,000 residents
  • Description: capital and largest city of Colima State, Mexico
  • Also known as: “Colima City”
  • Postal code: 28000

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of Colima and Estadio Colima.

Church
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The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe Also Colima Cathedral is the name that receives the most important Catholic church of the city of Colima, in that was designated 12 of October 1998 by Pope John Paul II, like Basilica Minor, since it is the first consecrated to the Virgin of Guadalupe in Latin America.

Stadium
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The is a multi-use in Colima City. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium for Palmeros. The stadium has a capacity of 12,000 people.

Archaeological site
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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.

Colima

Latitude
19.2434° or 19° 14′ 36″ north
Longitude
-103.7281° or 103° 43′ 41″ west
Population
147,000
Elevation
518 metres (1,699 feet)
IATA airport code
CLQ
United Nations Location Code
MX COL
Open location code
75FR67VC+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 273592234
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
4013516
Wiki­data ID
Q61320
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Colima” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مدينة كوليما”
  • Asturian: “Colima”
  • Basque: “Colima”
  • Belarusian: “Каліма”
  • Bengali: “কোলিমা”
  • Breton: “Colima”
  • Bulgarian: “Колима”
  • Catalan: “Colima”
  • Cebuano: “Colima”
  • Central Kurdish: “کۆلیما، مەکسیک”
  • Chinese: “Colima”
  • Chinese: “科利馬”
  • Chinese: “科利馬市”
  • Chinese: “科利马”
  • Czech: “Colima”
  • Danish: “Colima”
  • Dutch: “Colima”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مدينة كوليما”
  • Esperanto: “Colima”
  • Estonian: “Colima”
  • Finnish: “Colima”
  • French: “Colima”
  • French: “Estado Libre y Soberano de Colima”
  • Galician: “Colima”
  • Georgian: “კოლიმა”
  • German: “Colima”
  • Greek: “Κολίμα”
  • Gujarati: “કોલિમા”
  • Hebrew: “קולימה”
  • Hindi: “कोलिमा”
  • Hungarian: “Colima”
  • Iloko: “Colima”
  • Iloko: “Siudad ti Colima”
  • Indonesian: “Colima”
  • Indonesian: “Kota Colima”
  • Irish: “Colima”
  • Italian: “Colima”
  • Japanese: “コリマ”
  • Kannada: “ಕೊಲಿಮಾ”
  • Korean: “콜리마”
  • Ladino: “Sivdad de Colima”
  • Ladino: “Sivdad de Kolima”
  • Latin: “Colima”
  • Latvian: “Kolima”
  • Lithuanian: “Kolima”
  • Lombard: “Colima”
  • Malay: “Colima”
  • Marathi: “कोलिमा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Colima”
  • Mingrelian: “კოლიმა”
  • Moksha: “Колима (ошсь)”
  • Moksha: “Колима”
  • Northern Frisian: “Colima”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Colima by”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Colima”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Byen Colima”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Colima i Colima”
  • Norwegian: “Colima by”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Colima”
  • Ossetian: “Колимæ (сахар)”
  • Ossetian: “Колимæ”
  • Persian: “کولیما، کولیما”
  • Persian: “کولیما”
  • Polish: “Colima”
  • Portuguese: “Colima”
  • Quechua: “Colima”
  • Russian: “Колима”
  • Serbian: “Колима”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Colima, Colima”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Colima”
  • Silesian: “Colima (mjasto)”
  • Silesian: “Colima”
  • Sinhala: “කොලිමා”
  • Slovenian: “Colima”
  • Spanish: “Ciudad de Colima”
  • Spanish: “Colima”
  • Swahili: “Colima, Colima”
  • Swahili: “Colima”
  • Swedish: “Colima”
  • Tamil: “கோலிமா”
  • Tatar: “Колима”
  • Telugu: “కోలిమ”
  • Thai: “โกลีมา”
  • Turkish: “Colima”
  • Ukrainian: “Коліма”
  • Urdu: “کولیما سٹی”
  • Urdu: “کولیما شہر”
  • Venetian: “Colima”
  • Vietnamese: “Colima”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Colima, Colima”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Colima”
  • Welsh: “Colima, Colima”
  • Welsh: “Colima”
  • “Cōlimān”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Colima”. Photo: Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 3.0.