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Watch all live webcams in the Mexican State of Colima. Even though it’s relatively pretty small, about 73 square miles, the state of Colima leads the country in lemon production. A variety originally imported from Europe thrived in Colima and is now known as the Mexican Lemon. Colima is the third smallest of Mexico’s thirty-two states, and has a larger area than only Aguascalientes, Morelos, Tlaxcala and the Federal District. This state lies in western Mexico and is surrounded by the states of Michoacán de Ocampo on the southwest and Jalisco on the north.
Colima is bordered by the Pacific Ocean and flanked by the Sierra Madre Mountain range. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Colima boasts diverse ecosystems, including beaches, forests, and volcanic landscapes, with the Volcán de Colima being one of its most prominent features.
The capital city, also named Colima, showcases a rich cultural heritage, reflected in its numerous historical landmarks and vibrant festivals, which celebrate local traditions and folklore. The state is recognized for its agricultural output, particularly in the production of coconuts and coffee, contributing to its economy alongside tourism.
Additionally, Colima has a warm, tropical climate that attracts visitors year-round, further enhancing its appeal as a destination. This unique blend of natural, cultural, and economic attributes makes Colima an important part of Mexico’s national identity and heritage.
Main attractions
- Volcano of Colima
- Volcan de Fuego
- Cathedral Basilica de Colima
- El Salto Waterfall
- Jardin Nunez
- Grutas de San Gabriel
- El Chanal
- Museo de la Ciudad de Colima
- Playa La Llorona
- Federal Palace
- Colima City Regional History Museum
- Ecoparc Colima
- Government Palace
- Santiago Peninsula
- Manzanillo Bay
- Parque de la Piedra Lisa
- Nevado de Colima Volcano National Park
- Archaeological Zone El Canal
- El Salto Waterfall
- Sierra de Manantlán Biosphere Reserve
- Museo Universitario de Artes Populares María Teresa Pomar
- Revillagigedo Islands
Information about the state
Population: 735k
Capital: Colima
Other major cities: Manzanillo, Tecomán, Villa de Álvarez (Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez)
Major Airports: Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport or Colima Airport (CLQ – Aeropuerto Nacional Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid)
