Viesca
Viesca is a small town in the desert of southern Coahuila, Mexico. It is known for its desert landscapes with rolling sand dunes called the Bilbao Dunes. The town is one of Mexico's designated Pueblos Mágicos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Alex Cabral A, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Viesca
- Type: Town with 3,520 residents
- Description: municipal seat of Viesca, State of Coahuila, Mexico
- Categories: locality of Mexico and locality
- Location: Viesca Municipality, Coahuila, Northern Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
25.3407° or 25° 20′ 27″ northLongitude
-102.8046° or 102° 48′ 17″ westPopulation
3,520Elevation
1,098 metres (3,602 feet)Open location code
75QV85RW+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 4017375971OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3980230Wikidata ID
Q1999618
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Viesca” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Viesca”
- Chechen: “Вьеска”
- Chinese: “別斯卡”
- Chinese: “别斯卡”
- German: “Viesca”
- Japanese: “ビエスカ”
- Russian: “Вьеска”
- Scots: “Viesca”
- Serbian: “Вијеска”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Viesca, Coahuila”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Viesca”
- Spanish: “Viesca”
- Swedish: “Viesca”
- Tatar: “Вьеска (Вьеска, Коауила)”
- Tatar: “Вьеска”
- Turkish: “Viesca”
- Vietnamese: “Viesca, Coahuila”
- Vietnamese: “Viesca”
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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 “Viesca”. Photo: Alex Cabral A, CC BY-SA 4.0.