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México es una república representativa, democrática, federal y laica; compuesta por Estados libres y soberanos (y estos por Municipios) en todo lo concerniente a su régimen interior, y por la Ciudad de México (capital del país); unidos en una federación establecida según los principios de su Constitución.
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La Ciudad de México ( CDMX) (en náhuatl central: Mexihco Hueyaltepetl, 22 en maya: u noj kaajil México 23 ), antes llamada Distrito Federal ( D. F. ), nota 1 es la capital de México. 25 Es una de las entidades federativas que, junto con treinta y un estados, conforman dicho país. 26 27 28 Asimismo, es sede de los Poderes de la Unión...
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According to early Spanish sources, the island of Cancún was originally known to its Maya inhabitants as Nizuc (Yucatec Maya: niʔ suʔuk), meaning either 'promontory' or 'point of grass'. The name Cancún, Cancum or Cankun first appears on 18th-century maps. In older English-language documents, the city's name is sometimes spelled Cancoon, an attempt...
In the years after the Spanish conquest of Yucatán, much of the Maya population died or left as a result of disease, warfare, and famines, leaving only small settlements on Isla Mujeres and Cozumel Island. Cancún is a planned city, created to foster tourism. When development of the area as a resort was started on January 23, 1970, Isla Cancún had o...
City layout
Apart from the island tourist zone (part of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System), the Mexican residential section of the city, the downtown part of which is known as "El Centro", follows a master plan that consists of "supermanzanas"(superblocks), giant trapezoids with a central, open, non-residential area cut in by u-shaped residential streets. Cancún's mainland or downtown area has diverged from the original plan; development is scattered around the city. The remaining undeveloped beach an...
Climate
Cancún has a tropical climate, specifically a tropical wet and dry climate (Köppen Aw), with little temperature difference between months, but pronounced rainy and dry seasons. The city is hot year-round, and moderated by onshore trade winds, with an annual mean temperature of 27.1 °C (80.8 °F). Unlike inland areas of the Yucatán Peninsula, sea breezes restrict high temperatures from reaching 36 °C (97 °F) on most afternoons. Annual rainfall is around 1,340 millimeters (52.8 in), falling on 1...
Old Airport Control Tower Memorial
Despite being a young city, Cancún has a memorial monument of its foundation on a replica of the old Airport Control Tower that resembles to its own date of foundation. The original control tower was a provisional wooden structure, the work of Mexican architects Agustín and Enrique Landa Verdugo. The old airport was located on the same part of the city that today corresponds to the Kabah Avenue. The tower is 15 meters tall, has a 45 step staircase and has a base dimension of 5 × 5 meters. The...
El Ceviche Fountain
The real name of this monument is "Caribbean Fantasy", located in the heart of downtown Cancun, between the Coba and Tulum avenues intersection. It is the nerve center of the daily urban traffic of the city. It has witnessed multiple social and political events, undergoing constant repairs and remodeling for years. Six years after Quintana Roo got recognized as the youngest state in the Mexican Republic and barely a decade after the city of Cancun was born, on October 22 and 23, 1981, the Nor...
Maya archeological sites
There are some small Mayan vestiges of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization in Cancún. El Rey (Las Ruinas del Rey) is located in the Hotel Zone. El Meco, a more substantial site, is found on the mainland just outside the city limits on the road north to Punta Sam.[citation needed] Close by in the Riviera Maya and the Grand Costa Maya, there are sites such as Cobá and Muyil (Riviera) the small Polé (now Xcaret), and Kohunlich, Kinichná, Dzibanché, Oxtankah, Tulum, and Chacchoben, in the south o...
Football club Atlante F.C. was founded in 1916 in Mexico City and moved to Cancún in 2007 due to poor attendance in Mexico City. In June 2020, speculation began about a possible move of Atlante F.C. back Mexico City. On June 26, the relocation became official. The same day, the relocation of Cafetaleros de Chiapas to Cancún was announced, with the ...
Cancún is served by the Cancún International Airport with an added main runway that commenced operation as of October 2009. It has many flights to North America, Central America, South America, and Europe. It is located on the northeast of the Yucatán Peninsula serving an average of about fifteen million passengers per year. The airport is located ...
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Portal:México - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre. Wikiproyecto. Categorías. Portal de. México. Presentación. México. Es un país de América ubicado en la parte meridional de América del Norte. Su capital es la Ciudad de México.
Six Flags México is a amusement park located in the Tlalpan forest and borough, on the southern edge of Mexico City, Mexico. It is owned and operated by Six Flags, and is the most visited theme park in Latin America with 2.8 million annual visitors.
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Wikimedia México forma parte de la Iniciativa de Cooperación Regional para Iberoamérica (Iberocoop) que tiene por objeto vincular a los capítulos locales en la región, entre sí y con aquellos grupos de trabajo que busquen crear uno, fomentando así la colaboración y el intercambio de experiencias.
México | Spanish to English Translation - SpanishDictionary.com. English to Spanish. Spanish to English. México. Add to list. Mexico. Dictionary. Examples. Pronunciation. Thesaurus. Phrases. Spanish Words of Nahuatl Origin. See more. México ( meh. - hee. - koh. ) proper noun. 1. (country) a. Mexico.
