| Coahuila | |
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Coat of arms and flag   | |
| State | Mexico |
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| Capital | Saltillo |
| Surface | 151,563 km² |
| Inhabitants | 2.841.657 (2012 census) |
| Institutional website | |
Coahuila it is a state Mexican more exactly in the Northern Mexico.
To know
Geographical notes
It also borders to the east with the State of Nuevo León, south with San Luis Potosí is Zacatecas and in the west with Durango is Chihuahua.
Much of the state is occupied by the Chihuahuan desert, while the Sierra Madre Oriental it delimits the eastern border.
Territories and tourist destinations
Urban centers
- Candle - A beautiful city, near the Candela train station.
- Ciudad Acuña - On the border.
- Monclova - Third largest city in the state.
- Parras de la Fuente - Cellar site originally founded by the elders Don Spaniards.
- Piedras Negras - Beautiful city with a high quality and standard of living
- Saltillo - Capital of the state of Coahuila.
- San Pedro (San Pedro de las Colonias) - About 60 km from Torreón.
- Torreón - The colossal statue of Cristo de las Noas dominates the city, located on the top of the Cerro de las Noas hill.
Other destinations
- Cuatrociénegas - A unique ecosystem. The spring pools that fill the Cuatrociénegas valley are home to a number of plant and animal species that are not found anywhere else on earth. Much of the valley is a protected nature reserve, although some of the larger pools (called Pozas) are open to the public for snorkeling and swimming.
- Sierra del Carmen - This is the largest wilderness area in theLatina north of Patagonia. It is located right in front of the rio dal Big Bend National Park.
How to get
How to get around
What see
What to do
At the table
- Asado de chile colorado - Pork with ancho and guajillo chilli and cumin.
- Charro beans - Cowboy-style beans with bacon and chili.
- Coahuila Sausage - Made with seasoned pork and ancho chillies.
- Enchiladas de olla - Ancho chilli, tortillas, poblano and grated cheese.
- Menudo norteño - Tripe soup with ancho and guajillo pepper.
- Cajeta de membrillo - Caramelized milk flavored with quince.
