Cuauhtémoc | |
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Municipal seat and town | |
Location in Mexico | |
Coordinates: 19°19′41″N 103°36′10″W / 19.32806°N 103.60278°WCoordinates: 19°19′41″N 103°36′10″W / 19.32806°N 103.60278°W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Colima |
Municipality | Cuauhtémoc |
Elevation | 940 m (3,080 ft) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 7,513 |
Postal code | 28500 |
Area code(s) | 312 |
Cuauhtémoc is a town in the Mexican state of Colima. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Cuauhtémoc. In the 2005 INEGI Census, it reported a total population of 7,513
The name honours the last tlatoani of the Aztec people, Cuauhtemoc.
In 2013 the municipality became the first in Colima to perform a same-sex marriage.