Colima (state) - Colima (Bundesstaat)

location
Location of Colima in Mexico
Short dates
CapitalColima
surface5.191 km²
population0.7 million
Time zoneCentral Standard Time (Summer: UTC -5 (MEZ-6) Winter: UTC -6)

Colima is one of the smallest mexican States. Colima borders in the north Jalisco and in the east Michoacan. In addition, Colima has coastline on the Pacific Ocean.

Regions

Map of Colima (State)

places

  • 1 ColimaWebsite of this institutionColima in the travel guide Wikivoyage in a different languageColima in the Wikipedia encyclopediaColima in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsColima (Q61320) in the Wikidata database - Capital, city of palms
  • 2 ComalaWebsite of this institutionComala in the Wikipedia encyclopediaComala in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsComala (Q1113251) in the Wikidata database, Small town with mostly white painted houses
  • 3 ManzanilloWebsite of this institutionManzanillo in the travel guide Wikivoyage in another languageManzanillo in the Wikipedia encyclopediaManzanillo in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryManzanillo (Q739908) in the Wikidata database
  • 4 TecomanWebsite of this institutionTecomán in the Wikivoyage travel guide in another languageTecomán in the Wikipedia encyclopediaTecomán (Q1619095) in the Wikidata database - World capital of the lime

Other goals

  • National park Nevado de Colima around the extinct volcano of the same name, which at 4271 m is the highest mountain in the state (and one of the highest mountains in Mexico as a whole).

background

language

getting there

by plane

There are only two very small airports in the state of Colima Manzanillo and in Colima, of which the one in Manzanillo is a bit bigger and also has connections to the USA. The airports in are more important for the journey Guadalajara and Mexico City, whereby the onward journey must take place in each case by road.

by boat

Manzanillo is often called at by cruise ships.

mobility

Tourist Attractions

activities

kitchen

nightlife

security

climate

literature

Web links

http://www.colima-estado.gob.mx/ - Official website of Colima

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Mexico
Regions:Baja California • Northern Mexico • Bajío • Central Mexico • Pacific Coast (Mexico) • Yucatán (Southern Mexico)
States:Mexico City • Aguascalientes • Baja California • Baja California Sur • Campeche • Chiapas • Chihuahua • Coahuila • Colima • Durango • Guanajuato • Guerrero • Hidalgo • Jalisco • México • Michoacan • Morelos • Nayarit • Nuevo León • Oaxaca • Puebla de Zaragoza • Querétaro • Quintana Roo • San Luis Potosí • Sinaloa • Sonora • Tabasco • Tamaulipas • Tlaxcala • Veracruz • Yucatan • Zacatecas
Cities:Acapulco • Cancun • Guadalajara (Mexico) • Hermosillo • Merida • Mexicali • Monterrey • Oaxaca de Juarez • Playa del Carmen • San Cristobal de las Casas • Tijuana • Toluca 
Miscellaneous:Nature parks • Sian Ka'an • Parque Nacional La Malinche • World Heritage • Chichen Itza • Teotihuacan • Uxmal • Pueblos Mágicos •
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