Palizada Explained

Palizada
Settlement Type:City and municipal seat
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Mexico
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Campeche
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Palizada
Mapsize:150px
Pushpin Map:Mexico
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:3,089
Timezone:Central (US Central)
Utc Offset:−6
Timezone Dst:Central
Utc Offset Dst:−5
Website:www.palizada.gob.mx/

Palizada (pronounced as /es/) is a city in the Mexican state of Campeche. It is situated in the south-west of the state. It is the municipal seat for the Palizada Municipality.

As of 2010, the Palizada had a population of 3,089.[1]

Palizada is on the Palizada River, a distributary of the Usumacinta which empties into Laguna de Términos.

Palizada was named a "Pueblo Mágico" in 2010.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Palizada . Catálogo de Localidades . Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL) . 23 April 2014 . 25 January 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200125232353/http://www.microrregiones.gob.mx/catloc/LocdeMun.aspx?tipo=clave&campo=loc&ent=04&mun=007 . dead .