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Saltillo has a semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSh, bordering BSk). Saltillo is located in the Chihuahuan Desert but temperatures are cooler than other desert cities in Mexico because it is located at an altitude of 1,600 meters (5,250 ft). Summers are slightly hot with cool nights, and winters are sunny but cool.
Saltillo is one of the 38 municipalities of Coahuila, in north-eastern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Saltillo. The municipality covers an area of 6837 km 2. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 648,929. [1] The municipal government is headed by the municipal president of Saltillo (or mayor of Saltillo).
Saltillo International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Saltillo); officially Aeropuerto Internacional Plan de Guadalupe (Plan de Guadalupe International Airport) (IATA: SLW, ICAO: MMIO), is an international airport in the Saltillo metropolitan area situated in Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, Mexico.
In Mexican linguistics, the saltillo (Spanish, meaning "little skip") is a glottal stop consonant (IPA: [ʔ]). The name was given by the early grammarians of Classical Nahuatl . In a number of other Nahuan languages , the sound cognate to the glottal stop of Classical Nahuatl is [ h ] , and the term saltillo is applied to it for historical reasons.
Coahuila, [a] formally Coahuila de Zaragoza, [b] officially the Free and Sovereign State of Coahuila de Zaragoza, [c] is one of the 32 states of Mexico.The largest city and State Capital is the city of Saltillo; the second largest is Torreón and the third largest is Monclova (a former state capital); the fourth largest is Piedras Negras; and the fifth largest is Ciudad Acuña.
The following is a list of presidents of Saltillo Municipality in the state of Coahuila, Mexico. The municipality includes the city of Saltillo . List of officials
The St. James Cathedral [1] (Spanish: Catedral de Santiago) Also Saltillo Cathedral [2] Is the catholic cathedral of the city of Saltillo in Mexico. [3] It is located in the historical center of the city, opposite the Plaza de Armas, is one of the architectural jewels of the state of Coahuila.
Map of Mexico with Coahuila highlighted. Coahuila is a state in Northeast Mexico that is divided into 38 municipalities. [1] According to the 2020 Mexican census, Coahuila is the 15th most populous state with 3,146,771 inhabitants and the third largest by land area spanning 151,846.16 square kilometres (58,628.13 sq mi).