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Natural Resources Protection Areas Of Mexico
Mexico's Natural resources protection areas (or ''Áreas de Protección de Recursos Naturales'' in Spanish) are nine federally-recognized protected areas in Mexico that are administrated by the federal National Commission of Protected Natural Areas (''Comisión Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas'', or CONANP).UNEP-WCMC (2021). Protected Area Profile for Mexico from the World Database of Protected Areas. Accessed 6 September 2021/ref> They are critical natural resources that are preserved and protected, such as water sources and important forest areas. List of natural resources protection areas The nine areas are: * Las Huertas (1.67 km2) in Colima * Zona Protectora Forestal Vedada Cuenca Hidrográfica del Río Necaxa (421.29 km2) in Puebla * Zona Protectora Forestal los terrenos constitutivos de las cuencas de los ríos Valle de Bravo, Malacatepec, Tilostoc y Temascaltepec (1,402.34 km2) in Estado de Mexico * Cuenca Alimentadora del Distrito Nacional de Riego 004 Don Mart ...
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Spanish Language
Spanish ( or , Castilian) is a Romance languages, Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from colloquial Latin spoken on the Iberian peninsula. Today, it is a world language, global language with more than 500 million native speakers, mainly in the Americas and Spain. Spanish is the official language of List of countries where Spanish is an official language, 20 countries. It is the world's list of languages by number of native speakers, second-most spoken native language after Mandarin Chinese; the world's list of languages by total number of speakers, fourth-most spoken language overall after English language, English, Mandarin Chinese, and Hindustani language, Hindustani (Hindi-Urdu); and the world's most widely spoken Romance languages, Romance language. The largest population of native speakers is in Mexico. Spanish is part of the Iberian Romance languages, Ibero-Romance group of languages, which evolved from several dialects of Vulgar Latin in I ...
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Atenguillo River
The Atenguillo River is a river of Jalisco, Mexico. It is a northward-flowing tributary of the Ameca River See also *List of rivers of Mexico This is a list of rivers of Mexico, listed from north to south. There are 246 rivers on this list. Alternate names for rivers are given in parentheses. Rivers flowing into the Gulf of Mexico * Río Bravo, the name of the Rio Grande in Mexico ** S ... References *Atlas of Mexico, 1975 (http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/atlas_mexico/river_basins.jpg). *The Prentice Hall American World Atlas, 1984. *Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993. Rivers of Mexico Rivers of Jalisco {{Mexico-river-stub ...
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Quebrada De Santa Bárbara
Quebrada may refer to: Places Argentina * Quebrada de Las Flechas, a valley in the province of Salta in northern Argentina * Quebrada de Humahuaca, World Heritage, a valley in the province of Jujuy in northern Argentina * Quebrada de Luna, village in Argentina Bolivia * Quebrada Honda, a fossil site in southern Bolivia Brazil * Canoa Quebrada, a seaside resort in northeastern Brazil Chile * Quebrada del Nuevo Reino, a village in Pichilemu, Chile Colombia * Quebrada Limas, a small river in Bogotá Costa Rica * Quebrada Grande, village in Guanacaste, Costa Rica Puerto Rico * Quebrada, Camuy, Puerto Rico, a barrio *Quebrada, San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, a barrio *Quebrada Arenas, Las Piedras, Puerto Rico, a barrio *Quebrada Arenas, Maunabo, Puerto Rico, a barrio *Quebrada Arenas, San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, a barrio *Quebrada Arenas, Toa Alta, Puerto Rico, a barrio * Quebrada Arenas, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, a barrio *Quebrada Arenas, San Juan, Puerto Rico, a barrio * Quebrada Arr ...
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Nuevo Leon
Nuevo is the Spanish word for "new". It may refer to: * Nuevo, California, a town in the state of California * Nuevo (band), featuring singer and musician Peter Godwin * Nuevo (Bayamón), a settlement in Puerto Rico * "Nuevo", Spanish-language version of "Novo" (song) by Laura Pausini (2018} * ''Nuevo (album)'', a 2002 album by the Kronos Quartet The Kronos Quartet is an American string quartet based in San Francisco. It has been in existence with a rotating membership of musicians for almost 50 years. The quartet covers a very broad range of musical genres, including contemporary classic ...
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Cuenca Alimentadora Del Distrito Nacional De Riego 026 Bajo Río San Juan
The Cuenca Alimentadora del Distrito Nacional de Riego 026 Bajo Río San Juan is a protected area in northeastern Mexico. It extends over part of the northern Sierra Madre Occidental, near the cities of Monterrey and Saltillo. Geography The protected area covers an area of 1971.57 km2, which includes much of the northern Sierra Madre Oriental. It adjoins Cumbres de Monterrey National Park to the north, Serranía de Zapalinamé ecological reserve to the west, and Cerro el Potosí ecological reserve on the southeast. The protected area protects the headwaters of the San Juan River, which supplies water to the Monterrey Metropolitan Area, Mexico's second most populous, and the agricultural lower Rio Grande valley. Flora and fauna The natural vegetation is pine–oak forest at higher elevations. pines and/or oaks are the dominant trees, forming dense forests or open woodlands. There are also groves of oyamel fir ('' Abies vejarii'') and Mexican Douglas-fir ''Pseudotsuga ...
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Chiapas
Chiapas (; Tzotzil language, Tzotzil and Tzeltal language, Tzeltal: ''Chyapas'' ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chiapas ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Chiapas), is one of the states that make up the Political divisions of Mexico, 32 federal entities of Mexico. It comprises Municipalities of Chiapas, 124 municipalities and its capital and largest city is Tuxtla Gutiérrez. Other important population centers in Chiapas include Ocosingo, Tapachula, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Comitán, and Arriaga, Chiapas, Arriaga. Chiapas is the southernmost state in Mexico, and it borders the states of Oaxaca to the west, Veracruz to the northwest, and Tabasco to the north, and the Petén Department, Petén, Quiché Department, Quiché, Huehuetenango Department, Huehuetenango, and San Marcos Department, San Marcos departments of Guatemala to the east and southeast. Chiapas has a significant coastline on the Pacific Ocean to the southwest. In general, Chiapas has a humid, tropical ...
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Zona De Protección Forestal En Los Terrenos Que Se Encuentran En Los Municipios De La Concordia, Angel Albino Corzo, Villa Flores Y Jiquipilas
The Zona de Protección Forestal en los terrenos que se encuentran en los municipios de La Concordia, Angel Albino Corzo, Villa Flores y Jiquipilas is a natural resources protection area in southern Mexico. It was established in 2009. It has an area of 1775.46 km2, and covers a portion of the Sierra Madre de Chiapas in southern Chiapas. The area protects the northern slopes of the range, in the watershed of the Grijalva River and its tributaries. It adjoins La Sepultura Biosphere Reserve to the west and El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve is a biosphere reserve in southern Mexico. It is in the Sierra Madre de Chiapas in southern Chiapas. Geography El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve has an area of 1191.77 km2 in the Sierra Madre de Chiapas, a mountain range th ... to the west, creating a protected corridor which covers much of the Mexican portion of the sierra. References {{reflist Natural resources protection areas of Mexico Protected areas of Chiapas Sier ...
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Nayarit
Nayarit (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nayarit ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Nayarit), is one of the 31 states that, along with Mexico City, comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 20 municipalities and its capital city is Tepic. It is bordered by the states of Sinaloa to the northwest, Durango to the north, Zacatecas to the northeast and Jalisco to the south. To the west, Nayarit has a significant share of coastline on the Pacific Ocean, including the islands of Marías and Marietas. The beaches of San Blas and the so-called "Riviera Nayarit" are popular with tourists. Besides tourism, the economy of the state is based mainly on agriculture and fishing. It is also one of two states where the tarantula species ''Brachypelma klaasi'' is found, the other being Jalisco. Home to Uto-Aztecan indigenous peoples such as the Huichol and Cora, the region was exposed to the ''conquistadores'', Hernán Cortés and Nuño de Guzmán, in the 16t ...
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Jalisco
Jalisco (, , ; Nahuatl: Xalixco), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Jalisco ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco ; Nahuatl: Tlahtohcayotl Xalixco), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is located in Western Mexico and is bordered by six states, which are Nayarit, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Michoacán, and Colima. Jalisco is divided into 125 municipalities, and its capital and largest city is Guadalajara. Jalisco is one of the most economically and culturally important states in Mexico, owing to its natural resources as well as its long history and culture. Many of the characteristic traits of Mexican culture, particularly outside Mexico City, are originally from Jalisco, such as mariachi, ranchera music, birria, tequila, jaripeo, etc., hence the state's motto: "Jalisco es México." Economically, it is ranked third in the country, with industries centered in the Guadalajara metropolit ...
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Durango
Durango (), officially named Estado Libre y Soberano de Durango ( en, Free and Sovereign State of Durango; Tepehuán: ''Korian''; Nahuatl: ''Tepēhuahcān''), is one of the 31 states which make up the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico, situated in the northwest of the country. With a population of 1,832,650, the 8th lowest of Mexico's states, Durango has Mexico's second-lowest population density, after Baja California Sur. The capital city, Victoria de Durango, is named after the first President of Mexico, Guadalupe Victoria. Geography General information With , Durango accounts for about 6.3% of the entire territory of Mexico. It is the fourth largest state lying at the extreme northwest of the Central Mexican Plateau, where it meets the Sierra Madre Occidental—the highest peaks in the state. The state has an average elevation of 1,775 meters above sea level, with a mean elevation of 1,750 m in the Valleys region and 2,450 m in the Sierra region. The city of Durango is on the ...
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Tlaltenango River
Tlaltenango, Mexican toponym, may mean: * Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román, Zacatecas , image_map = Zacatecas in Mexico (location map scheme).svg , map_caption = State of Zacatecas within Mexico , coordinates = , coor_pinpoint = , coordinates_footnotes = , subdivision_type ... * Tlaltenango, Puebla * Tlaltenango, Morelos {{Geodis ...
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Atengo River
The Atengo River, also known as the Chapalagana River, is a river of Mexico. It is a tributary of the Huaynamota River in the southern Sierra Madre Occidental.Alvarado-Hernández, Leticia & Ibáñez-Castillo, Laura & Ruiz Garcia, Agustin & González-Leiva, Fernando & Peña, Vázquez Mario (2020). "Hourly Streamflow Forecasting for the Huaynamota River, Nayarit, Mexico, Using the Discrete Kalman Filter. ''Agrociencia''. 54. 295–312. Its basin is bounded on the east by the Sierra los Huicholes. See also *List of rivers of Mexico This is a list of rivers of Mexico, listed from north to south. There are 246 rivers on this list. Alternate names for rivers are given in parentheses. Rivers flowing into the Gulf of Mexico * Río Bravo, the name of the Rio Grande in Mexico ** S ... References *Atlas of Mexico, 1975 (http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/atlas_mexico/river_basins.jpg). *The Prentice Hall American World Atlas, 1984. *Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993. River ...
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