Comala
Sign in to saveComala () is a town and municipality located in the Mexican state of Colima, near the state capital of Colima, being the northernmost and second smallest municipality in Colima behind Villa de Álvarez. It has been nicknamed the "White Village of America" as the façades of the buildings in town have all been painted white since the 1960s. The historic center of the town was declared a Historic Monument Zone and the town became a Pueblo Mágico in 2002. It is the municipal seat of the Comala Municipality, the local governing authority for over 400 other communities, including the former Nogueras
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Comala
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town & Municipality
- Settlement.total_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Comala.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Main plaza and church
- Settlement.image_seal
- Escudo Comala.png
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Mexico Colima#Mexico
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- above
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Mexico
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Colima
- Settlement.leader_title
- Municipal President
- Settlement.leader_name
- Sergio Agustín Morales Anguiano
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- 1550s
- Settlement.established_title2
- Municipal Status
- Settlement.established_date2
- 1856
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Comala
- Country
- Mexico
- Located in
- Comala Municipality
- Population
- 9649
- Area
- 5
- Elevation
- 601
- Time zone
- UTC−06:00
- Capital of
- Comala Municipality
- Official website
- www.comala.gob.mx
- Image
- Plaza de Comala.jpg
- Dialing code
- 312
- Licence plate code
- 6
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- twinned administrative body
- Talpa de Allende
- Commons category
- Comala
- postal code
- 28450
- native label
- Comala
- time of earliest written record
- 1527-00-00
- heritage designation
- Pueblos mágicos
Sources (8)
via Wikidata · CC0
Article · Italiano
Comala è un comune e città del Messico, situato nello stato di Colima.
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
Gallery (4)
On the map
3 mapped locations