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The ferry terminal has two lines for Ultramar passengers, restrooms, a parking garage, convenience store, and ticketing area. In the 1950s, there was a proposal from Cuba to run a ferry from Puerto Juárez to Pinar del Río Province, Cuba, as part of the Pan-American Highway. The distance would only be a little more than that of the Havana ...
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Once the area was originally only called the "Cancun–Tulum corridor", but in 1999 it was renamed as the Riviera Maya, analogous to the Italian and French Riviera, with the instigation of among others, Miguel Ramón Martín Azueta. [1] At the time, he was the municipal president of Solidaridad, Quintana Roo.
The largest municipality by land area is Felipe Carrillo Puerto which spans 12,939.30 km 2 (4,995.89 sq mi), and the smallest is Cozumel with 488.00 km 2 (188.42 sq mi). [2] The newest municipality is Puerto Morelos which was created out of Benito Juárez in 2016.
Area (km 2) Location Note Arrecife Alacranes National Park: 1994: 3,337: Yucatán: Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park: 1996: 119: Quintana Roo: Arrecife de Puerto Morelos National Park: 1998: 90: Quintana Roo: Arrecifes de Xcalak National Park: 2000: 179: Quintana Roo: Bahía de Loreto National Park: 1996: 2,065: Baja California Sur: Barranca ...
When development of the area as a resort was started on January 23, 1970, Isla Cancún had only three residents, all caretakers of the coconut plantation of Don José de Jesús Lima Gutiérrez, who lived on Isla Mujeres. Some 117 people lived in nearby Puerto Juárez, a fishing village and military base. [14] [self-published source?
Xplor Park (Spanish: el parque Xplor [clarification needed]) is a privately owned and operated theme park located in the Riviera Maya in Quintana Roo, Mexico.The park's signature offering is its ziplines, and it is one of the most-visited zipline attraction in the world.
One of the first studies on a methodology to define and quantify the metropolitan areas in Mexico was published by El Colegio de México in 1978. In Luis Unikel's book "Urban Development in Mexico: Diagnosis and Future Implications", a metropolitan area was designated as "the territorial area that includes the political and administrative units from a central city, and any contiguous, urban ...