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The World Heritage Online Map Platform, supported by the Flanders UNESCO Trustfund (FUT), is a pilot online geographic information system displaying georeferenced maps of World Heritage properties and buffer zones.
As of January 2024, there are a total of 1,199 World Heritage Sites located across 168 countries, of which 933 are cultural, 227 are natural, and 39 are mixed properties. [1]
CountryCultural Sites2261The regions presented here are defined by UNESCO for its activities, and do not necessarily reflect the actual geographical location of countries. * The properties "Uvs Nuur Basin" and "Landscapes of Dauria" (Mongolia, Russian Federation) are trans-regional properties located in Europe and Asia and the Pacific region.
RegionsCulturalNaturalMixedLatin America and the Caribbean103388Europe and North America4856911Asia and the Pacific2057212Arab States8463As of 2024, there are thirty-five World Heritage Sites in Mexico, including twenty-seven cultural sites, six natural sites and two mixed sites. The country ranks first in the Americas and seventh worldwide by number of Heritage sites.
SiteImageLocationCriteriaTehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley: originary ...Mex Puebla and Oaxaca 17°59′24″N ...Mixed: MexAnc (iv) (x)145,255.2 (358,933)Mex Colima 18°47′17″N 110°58′31″W / ...Natural: MexArchi (vii) (ix) (x)636,685.375 (1,573,283.82)Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque Hydraulic ...Mex State of Mexico and Hidalgo 19°50′7″N ...Cultural: MexAqu (i) (ii) (iv)6,540 (16,200)Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical ...Mex Campeche 18°3′11″N 89°44′14″W / ...Mixed: MexAnc (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (ix) ...331,397 (818,900)This is a list of the lists of World Heritage Sites. A World Heritage Site is a place that is listed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having special cultural or physical significance.
Today, 195 countries adhere to the World Heritage Convention, as it is commonly known, and have become part of an international community united in a common mission to identify and safeguard our world’s most significant natural and cultural heritage.
How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites are there? As of late 2023, the UNESCO website lists 1199 total World Heritage Sites, which spread across 168 "state parties" (countries, essentially). This includes 933 cultural, 227 natural, and 39 mixed sites. 56 WHC sites are classified as in danger.