Tecomán | ||
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Municipal seat and city | ||
Cathedral of Santiago Apostol
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Motto: World's Lime Capital | ||
Location in Mexico | ||
Coordinates: 18°54′32″N 103°52′29″W / 18.90889°N 103.87472°WCoordinates: 18°54′32″N 103°52′29″W / 18.90889°N 103.87472°W | ||
Country | Mexico | |
State | Colima | |
Municipality | Tecomán | |
Population (2010) | ||
• Municipal seat and city | 112,726 | |
• Metro | 141,421 | |
Time zone | -6 GMT |
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 is situated a rich agricultural industries region. Tecomán is known as the "World's Lime Capital".
The main economic activities of the area are:
Nearby Beaches & recreational areas: