Minatitlán, Colima
Minatitlán | |
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Municipal seat and city | |
Minatitlán | |
Coordinates: 19°23′N 104°3′W / 19.383°N 104.050°WCoordinates: 19°23′N 104°3′W / 19.383°N 104.050°W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Colima |
Municipality | Minatitlán |
Government | |
• Municipal president | Héctor Bautista Vázquez[1] ( PRI[2]) |
Population (1995) | |
• Total | 4,009 |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Website | (Spanish) Ayuntamiento de Minatitlán, Colima |
Source: Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México |
Minatitlán is a town in the Mexican state of Colima. Its serves as the municipal seat of the surrounding municipality of Minatitlán. [3]
Economy
The main crops grown are coffee beans, corn, mango, green tomato, rice, jalapeño chilli, orange, sugar cane, mamey sapote and other fruit trees. Minatitlán also counts with a big iron mine located at the Astilla mount, named "Peña Colorada".
References
- ↑ (Spanish) Cuautitlán y Minatitlán; en conflicto por un puente, Casimiro Castillo, El Sur, June 22, 2007. Accessed on line December 28, 2007.
- ↑ (Spanish) De acuerdo al PREP, aventaja PRI-PVEM en 8 alcaldías y 2 el PAN, el Comentario, July 3, 2006. Accessed on line December 28, 2007.
- ↑ (Spanish) Minatitlán, Colima at the Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Accessed on line December 28, 2007.
External links
- (Spanish) Minatitlán, Colima Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México, INAFED
- (Spanish) Ayuntamiento de Minatitlan, Colima, Mexico municipal government website.
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