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Carmen Campeche

location

The municipality of Carmen is located southwest of the state of Campeche, bounded on the north by the Gulf of Mexico and the municipality of Champoton, south to the state of Tabasco and the Republic of Guatemala, on the east by the municipalities and Candelaria Escárcega the west by the municipality of Palizada. It is located between parallels 17 ° 52 'and 19 ° 01' north latitude and meridians 90 ° 29 'and 92 ° 28' west of Greenwich.

The town takes its name from July 16, 1718, day of the Lady of Carmen, when the pirates were defeated and expelled from the island.

Three kinds of weather prevailing in the region: warm and humid with abundant rainfall in summer, which covers 24.1% of the municipal area, particularly south and west of the town, where it borders with beatings and the state of Tabasco hot humid with rains in summer and high humidity, typical of 43.6% of municipal territory, and warm-humid with rains in summer relative humidity, which covers 32.3% of municipal area.

El Carmen is one of the municipalities in which it is divided the Mexican state of Campeche, its county seat is Ciudad del Carmen.

Its main towns are Ciudad del Carmen, Isla Aguada, Sabancuy, March Eighteen, Aguacatal, Atasta and Nuevo Progreso.

Ciudad del Carmen was discovered in 1518 and is located in the western part of the Isla del Carmen, also known as Tris Island and Isla Rica, in the Lagoon of Terms, which is the largest in the state.

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Pescadores

Puente Zacatal, Golfo de Mexico

Ciudad e Isla del Carmen, Campeche

Faro,Cerca de Ciudad del Carmen,Campeche

Ciudad del Carmen,Campeche

Glorieta

Puente Zacatal-Cd. del Carmen

Malecón

Gaviotas en el Carmen

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Parroquia Cd. del Carmen

Puente Zacatal, Conexion Cd. del Carmen Campeche

barco cerca de Atasta

Ciudad del Carmen,Campeche

Puerto Pesquero Laguna Azul Cd del Carmen

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La Plaza Real de Cd del Carmen

Bajo la Sombra de un Cocal

Camarón

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carmen island baja california sur

The location of the municipality of Loreto part of a unique geographical environment,nature favors contrasting landscapes of desert, mountains and sea.

Ideal time to visit this destination: All year

Carmen Island is located in the Sea of Cortez, opposite the town of Loreto, BajaCalifornia Sur. The island is an area of wildlife conservation, consisting of 15.000hectares private and protected without more people than our guides. This allows you to paradise a strong coexistence with nature and that you have complete privacy andfreedom to enjoy it.

The climate on the island is warm throughout the year, with an average temperature of24.2 ° C. The Story of Carmen Island, revolves mainly around the salt deposit located north of the island in an area called Bahia Salinas, area currently located the vastmajority of existing buildings, where houses were built staff room of the salt, and aschool, cemetery, sports, workshops, warehouses, fuel and oils, as well as a church.The salt industry ceased operations in 1984.

Concho: That in indigenous language means "Mangle Colorado" and named byLoreto by the Jesuit father Juan María de Salvatierra day in memory of place arrives at Our Lady of Loreto. "

The location of the municipality of Loreto part of a unique geographical environment,nature favors contrasting landscapes of desert, mountains and sea.