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Colima, [a] officially the Free and Sovereign State of Colima, [b] is among the 31 states that make up the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It shares its name with its capital and main city, Colima . Colima is a small state of western Mexico on the central Pacific coast, and includes the four oceanic Revillagigedo Islands .
Colima and the territory it controlled were loyal to Iturbide. However, since it was then part of the territory of Guadalajara, it was forced to support the republic when it was proclaimed in 1823. The city and territory was made part of the state of Jalisco when it was established, with the city remaining the capital of the Colima province.
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Map of Mexico with Colima highlighted Municipalities of Colima. Colima is a state in West Mexico that is divided into ten municipalities. [1] According to the 2020 Mexican census, it has the smallest population of all Mexico's states with 731,391 inhabitants, and is the fifth smallest by land area spanning 5,801.75 square kilometres (2,240.07 sq mi).
The state of Colima was created in the year 1853, before during diverse periods of its history was a federal territory or department, by which the denomination of the holder of the Executive Power of the entity suffered various changes.
The railroad to Colima was completed in 1889. [1] 20th century. In 1908, President Porfirio Diaz designated Manzanillo as an official port of entry to Mexico. [1] It was the state capital of Colima from 20 February to 1 March 1915, while Pancho Villa's troops were threatening to capture the city of Colima. [1] 21st century
The Congress of the State of Colima (Spanish: Congreso del Estado de Colima), or simply Congress of Colima, is the legislative branch of the government of the State of Colima. The Congress of Colima is a unicameral legislature. The Congress consist of 25 local deputies (16 elected by the first-past-the-post system and 9 by proportional ...
Colima was a part of the Intendancy of Guadalajara [] (formerly the province of Nueva Galicia) until the Mexican Declaration of Independence in 1821. With the fall of the short-lived First Mexican Empire, the provinces began to draft constitutions to form a federation, the United Mexican States.