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Torreón

Central America

Torreón is a city and the seat of Torreón Municipality in the Mexican state of Coahuila. It is part of the Comarca Lagunera metropolitan area and borders the cities of Gómez Palacio and Lerdo to the west. With a population of 720,848 inhabitants, it is the second largest city in the state of Coahuila. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
690,193 1
Area (sq km)
500 1
Founding Year
1893 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
1120 1
Latitude
25.54389 degrees north 1
Longitude
103.41898 degrees west 1
Elevation Band
Highland 2
Climate Zone
Dry 3
Time Zone
UTC-06:00 4
Sources
1. Torreón (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 690,193 (2020)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 25.54389, longitude -103.41898
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 1120 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 500.0 sq km
  • P571 (inception)
    inception 1893
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 690193 (2020)
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2. GeoNames: Torreón - GeoNames
GeoNamesPlace record, elevation
Quote, Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 1124 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 25.75, -103.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 25.75, -103.25
25.75 -103.25 BWh
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4. GeoNames: Torreón - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3981254
Quote, cities500 record 3981254
25.54389 -103.41898 P PPLA2 MX 07 035 735340 1124 America/Monterrey
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Torreón (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Torreón (Spanish pronunciation: [toreˈon] ) is a city and seat of Torreón Municipality in the Mexican state of Coahuila.
  • In Group: Cities of Central America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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