Colima

state of Mexico

Colima is a state in southwest Mexico. About 760,000 people live there. Its capital is also called Colima.

State of Colima
Coat of arms of State of Colima
Location within Mexico
Location within Mexico
Municipalities of Colima
Municipalities of Colima
Coordinates: 19°10′N 103°53′W / 19.167°N 103.883°W / 19.167; -103.883
Country Mexico
CapitalColima
Municipalities10
Largest CityManzanillo
Government
 • GovernorJesus Silverio Cavazos Ceballos (PRI)
 • Federal DeputiesPAN: 2
 • Federal SenatorsPAN: 2
PRI: 1
Area
 • Total5,191 km2 (2,004 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total567,996(Ranked 31st)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
HDI (2004)0.8001 - high
Ranked 14th
ISO 3166-2MX-COL
Postal abbr.Col.
WebsiteColima state government