Campeche Mexico Facts
According to 2010 census, the total population was 822,441 inhabitants, with a life expectancy of 74 years, crude death rate of 4.6 and 89.5% literacy. Geographically, Campeche is located between the Guatemalan tropical rainforest of Peten and dry low forests of the northern end of the Yucatan Peninsula. It has an area of 200 km2 […]
Welcome to Campeche in Mexico!
The state of Campeche is located in southeast Mexico, on the west side of the Yucatan Peninsula. Campeche is just one of over 60 official online guides covering the whole of Mexico. If you´re planning a trip to Mexico and would like discover our fabulous nation before visiting or, if you´d like to visit a […]
Things to see Campeche
Much of Campeche’s territory is filled with various archeological sites, almost all of which are Mayan. An early important site is Edzna, located near the city of Campeche in a region known as los Chenes. These sites are far less known and visited than sites to the east such as Chichen Itza, Uxmal and Tulum. […]
Campeche Museums, Historic Buildings & Haciendas
Campeche’s historic buildings are protected by decree to keep them from being destroyed or altered by the growth of the city. Campeche is one of the least known and unrated colonial cities in Mexico, mostly bypassed by those visiting more famous destinations in the Yucatan peninsula. Campeche was one of the most important ports in […]
Campeche Flora & Fauna
Laguna de Términos Mangroves, its brackish waters have developed a number of aquatic species such as sea bass, small sharks, crabs, oysters, turtles, and storks. The Laguna de Términos lagoon is located in the southwest of the state, near the Tabasco border. It is separated from the Gulf of Mexico only by the Isla del […]
Campeche | Miguel Colorado of Cenote
Away from the coast, these rainforests are interspersed with savannah areas and along the coast are accompanied by areas with sand dunes, mangrove wetlands and estuaries. Rainforest areas subdivide into a number of types which include perennial tall tree rainforest, semi perennial tall tree rainforest, deciduous medium height tree rainforest, semi deciduous medium height tree […]
Geography Campeche Mexico
Campeche is a comparatively flat area of Mexico with approx 530 km of shoreline on the Gulf of Mexico. The majority of the surface is of sedimentary rock much of which is from marine or coral origin. The place with the highest elevations is near the borders with Guatemala and Quintana Roo regions. Notable mountainous […]
Campeche Isla Aguada Beach
Campeche Ecotourism includes caves such as Xculhoc, Chuncedro and Xtacumbilxuna’an or Mujer Escondida. The major beaches frequented by visitors are in the municipalities of Campeche, Champotón and Ciudad del Carmen. In Campeche, these beaches include Mar Azul, San Lorenzo and Playa Bonita. In Ciudad del Carmen, they include La Maniagua, Bahamita, Sabancuy, Playa Caracol also […]
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