Tecomán
City in Colima, Mexico / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tecomán is a city and seat of the municipality of Tecomán in the Mexican state of Colima, about 50 km south of the city of Colima. In the 2005 census the city had a population of 112,726 people. It is the third-largest community in the state of Colima. The municipality has an area of 834.77 km2 (322.31 sq mi). Near the coast on Federal Highway 200, it is situated a rich agricultural industries region and is known as the "lime capital of the world".[1] Due to its soaring homicide rate, Tecomán became the deadliest municipality in Mexico in 2016.[2]
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Tecoman
Tecoman City | |
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Motto: Lime Capital of the World | |
Coordinates: 18°54′32″N 103°52′29″W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Colima |
Municipality | Tecomán |
Area | |
• Land | 834.77 km2 (322.31 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• City | 112,726 |
• Metro | 141,421 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
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