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Campeche is the capital city of the Mexican state of Campeche, on the shore of the Gulf of Mexico. The city’s population at the 2005 census was 211,671 people. The municipality for which it serves as municipal seat had a population of 238,850. The city was founded in 1540 by Spanish conquistadores as San Francisco [...]

August 30th, 2008 | Tags: columbian city, gulf of mexico, maya city, mexican state of campeche, mexico sightseeing, spanish conquistadores, unesco world heritage, walled city | Category: South America | Comments (1)