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2,631 Articles of interest in Mexico

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  • Anáhuac, Nuevo León

    Anáhuac is a city and municipality in the Mexican state of Nuevo León. The city of Anáhuac was founded on May 5, 1933, inside the municipal jurisdiction of Lampazos de Naranjo, Nuevo León, as the political head of the National System of Irrigation N…

  • Altavista (Zacatecas)

    Alta Vista, o Chalchihuites, is a mesoamerican archaeological site near the municipality of Chalchihuites in the Mexican state of Zacatecas, in the northwest of Mexico.

  • Acanceh

    Acanceh is an ancient Maya archaeological site located in Mexico's Yucatán state. The modern town of Acanceh, where the ruins are located, is 21 kilometers from Mérida, the capital of Yucatán.

  • 2007 Tabasco flood

    The 2007 Tabasco flood occurred in late October and early November 2007 in the Mexican states of Tabasco and Chiapas, in which as much as 80% of the former was left under water. At least 20,000 people were forced to seek emergency shelter.

  • 2003 Colima earthquake

    The 2003 Colima earthquake occurred on 21 January 2003 and registered a magnitude of 7.6 on the Richter scale. The epicenter was located on the Pacific coast in the Mexican state of Colima.

  • El Arenal, Jalisco

    El Arenal The entrance to the blue agave region of Tequila, this municipality is the exact prototype of natural richness, culture and history that we can enjoy in the area. Is a town and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico.

  • Zihuatanejo de Azueta

    Zihuatanejo de Azueta is a municipality located on the Pacific coast in the western part of the Mexican state of Guerrero. It includes the major resort communities of Zihuatanejo and Ixtapa in addition to numerous other towns. At the 2005 census it …

  • Zacatepec de Hidalgo

    Zacatepec de Hidalgo (Zacatepec from nahuatl Zacatl meaning grass and tepetl meaning hill, thus loosely meaning "grassy hill") is a town in the state of Morelos, Mexico. It stands at (18°41′N99°11′W).

  • Zacapu

    Zacapú (Place of Stones), is a city and surrounding municipality in the Nahuatzen mountains of Michoacán, Mexico. It is located at (19°49′N101°48′W). The municipality has an area of 455.96 km2 (176.05 sq mi).

  • Yautepec de Zaragoza

    Yautepec (formally: Yautepec de Zaragoza) is a city and its surrounding municipality of the same name located in the north-central part of the Mexican state of Morelos.

  • Xochitecatl

    Xochitecatl /ʃot͡ʃiˈtekat͡ɬ/ is a pre-Columbian archaeological site located in the Mexican State of Tlaxcala, 18 km southwest of Tlaxcala city. The major architecture dates to the Middle Preclassic Period (1000–400 BC) but occupation continued, with…

  • Villa de Álvarez, Colima

    Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez is a city in the Mexican state of Colima. It is the municipal seat of Villa de Álvarez municipality. The city is adjacent to the northwest side of the state capital city of Colima and the two can be considered as "twin cit…

  • Valparaíso, Zacatecas

    Valparaíso (Spanish pronunciation: [balpaɾaˈiso]) is a town in the north central Mexican state of Zacatecas. It is located at (22°46′0″N103°34′0″W) on the interior plateau, 70 mi/113 km E of Zacatecas, at an elevation of 6200 ft/1890m. Valparaiso w…

  • Valle Hermoso, Tamaulipas

    Valle Hermoso is a city in Valle Hermoso Municipality in the northeastern part of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. The city serves as the municipal seat of the municipality, which is bordered by the municipalities of Matamoros and Río Bravo.

  • Unión de San Antonio

    Unión de San Antonio is a city and municipality located in the Mexican state of Jalisco. It is named after Saint Anthony of Padua since the first church built there was in his honor. As of 2005, the municipality had a population of 15,484. It is loc…

  • Tumbiscatío

    Tumbiscatío is a municipality in the southwest region of the Mexican state of Michoacán. The municipality has an area of 2,069.48 square kilometres (3.51% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north by the municipalities of Apatzingán …

  • Torre Insignia

    Torre Insignia (also called Torre Banobras and the Nonoalco Tlatelolco Tower) is a building designed by Mario Pani Darqui which is located on the corner of Avenida Ricardo Flores Magnon and Avenida de los Insurgentes Norte, in the Tlateloco housing …

  • Teziutlán

    Teziutlán is a small city in the northeast of the Mexican state of Puebla. Its 2005 census population was 60,597. It also serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name.

  • Teopantecuanitlan

    Teopantecuanitlan is an archaeological site in the Mexican state of Guerrero that represents an unexpectedly early development of complex society for the region. The site dates to the Early to Middle Formative Periods, and archaeological evidence cl…

  • Tangamandapio

    Tangamandapio is a municipality located in the northwest part of the Mexican state of Michoacán, WSW of Zamora, Michoacán, 165 km from the state capital of Morelia. The geographic coordinates are: 19° 57' North latitude and 102° 26' West longitude.

  • Secretariat of Energy (Mexico)

    The Secretariat of Energy (Spanish: Secretaría de Energia) is the government department in charge of production and regulation of energy in Mexico, this secretary is a member of the Executive Cabinet.

  • Santa María Atzompa

    Santa María Atzompa is a town and municipality located in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, about five km from the state capital of Oaxaca. It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region. The town was founded between the 7th and 9th cen…

  • San Mateo Atenco

    San Mateo Atenco is a city and a municipality located in the State of México in Mexico. It lies west of the Federal District (Distrito Federal) near the municipality of Metepec, in the central part of the state of México, and is part of the Toluca u…

  • Remojadas

    Remojadas is a name applied to a culture, an archaeological site, as well as an artistic style that flourished on Mexico's Veracruz Gulf Coast from perhaps 100 BCE to 800 CE. The Remojadas culture is considered part of the larger Classic Veracruz cu…

  • Our Cabaña

    Our Cabaña is an international Girl Guide centre of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGS) located in Cuernavaca, Mexico. It opened in July 1957 as a Baden-Powell centennial memorial.

  • Ocoyoacac

    Ocoyoacac is a town and municipality in the State of Mexico in Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 134.71 km². It is one of the 17 municipalities that border Mexico City.