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Toluca

Central America

Toluca, officially Toluca de Lerdo, is the capital of the State of Mexico and the seat of the Municipality of Toluca. It had a population of 223,876 at the 2020 census and forms the core of the Greater Toluca metropolitan area, whose combined population of 2,347,692 makes it the fifth most populous metropolitan area in Mexico. Located 63 kilometers southwest of Mexico City, the city's rapid growth stems largely from its proximity to the capital.

Facts
Population
223,876 1
Area (sq km)
29.79 2
Founding Year
1527 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
2660 1
Latitude
19.292222 degrees north 1
Longitude
99.653889 degrees west 1
Elevation Band
Mountain 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC-06:00 3
Connections

Capital Of

State of Mexico, States or Territories
Source GeoNames: Toluca - GeoNames
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Toluca
  • Lead section
    Toluca has a population of 223,876 as of the 2020 census.
  • Infobox, population_as_of
    2020 census
  • Wikidata, inception (P571)
    1527-03-19T00:00:00Z
  • Infobox, elevation_m
    2660
  • Wikidata, coordinate location (P625), latitude
    19.292222222222,-99.653888888889
  • Wikidata, coordinate location (P625), longitude
    19.292222222222,-99.653888888889
  • In Group: Cities of Central America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Toluca (Wikidata)
P2046 (area)
Quote, P2046 (area)
area 29.79 sq km
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3. GeoNames: Toluca - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 3515302
    19.28786 -99.65324 P PPLA MX 15 106 489333 2671 America/Mexico_City
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 2671 m
  • Capital Of: State of Mexico, cities500 record 3515302, feature code PPLA (seat of first-order division 15)
    19.28786 -99.65324 P PPLA MX 15 106 489333 2671 America/Mexico_City
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4. 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 19.25, -99.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 19.25, -99.75
19.25 -99.75 Cwb
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Wikidata: Toluca
Wikidata Q209034, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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