Cuauhtémoc, Colima

Cuauhtémoc is a town in the Mexican state of Colima. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Cuauhtémoc. In the 2005 INEGI Census, it reported a total population of 7,513

Cuauhtémoc
Municipal seat and town
Cuauhtémoc
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 19°19′41″N 103°36′10″W
Country Mexico
StateColima
MunicipalityCuauhtémoc
Elevation
940 m (3,080 ft)
Population
 (2005)
  Total7,513
Postal code
28500
Area code312

The name honours the last tlatoani of the Aztec people, Cuauhtemoc.

In 2013 the municipality became the first in Colima to perform a same-sex marriage.

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