Ciudad del Carmen

Ciudad del Carmen est une ville du Mexique dans l'État de Campeche, dans la péninsule du Yucatán. Elle comptait 191 238 habitants en 2021.

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Carmen Municipality

Carmen is one of the 13 municipalities in the Mexican state of Campeche. It is situated at the south-west of the state, on and around the Laguna de Términos. The municipal seat and largest settlement is Ciudad del Carmen. As of 2015, the population was 248,303. The name "Carmen" is in honour of 16 July, the feast of Nuestra Señora del Carmen, after the date in 1717 when Spanish colonial authorities finally expelled the pirates from the island now known as Isla del Carmen.

Landmark Settlement

2nd federal electoral district of Campeche

The 2nd federal electoral district of Campeche is one of the 300 electoral districts into which Mexico is divided for elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of two such districts in the state of Campeche. It elects one deputy to the lower house of Congress for each three-year legislative session by means of the first-past-the-post system. Votes cast in the district also count towards the calculation of proportional representation deputies elected from the third region. The current member for the district, elected in the 2024 general election, is Gabriela del Carmen Basto González of the National Regeneration Movement.

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Ciudad del Carmen

Ciudad del Carmen or Carmen is a city in the southwest of the Mexican state of Campeche. Ciudad del Carmen is located at 18.63°N 91.83°W / 18.63; -91.83 on the southwest of Carmen Island, which stands in the Laguna de Términos on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. As of 2010, Ciudad del Carmen had a population of 169,466, up from the 2005 census of 154,197. The Puente El Zacatal, constructed in 1994, is one of the longest bridges in Latin America. This border area at the western edge of the Yucatán Peninsula was previously part of the state of Yucatán, then of Tabasco; since 1863 it has been part of the state of Campeche. In 1840 the city had a population of about 7,000. The city is also the seat of the state of Campeche's Carmen municipality, which includes the city and the surrounding area. The 2010 census population of the municipality of Carmen was 221,094 people, second only to the capital municipality of Campeche. The main university in Ciudad del Carmen is the Universidad Autónoma del Carmen.

Beach Island

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Estadio Resurgimiento

Estadio Resurgimiento is a stadium located in Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico. It is primarily used for baseball, and was the home field of the Delfines del Carmen Mexican League baseball club from 2011 through 2016. It has a seating capacity of 8,200 spectators.

Movie Theater Nightlife

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Domo del Mar

Domo del Mar is a 4,000-seat indoor arena located in Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche, used primarily for concerts, sporting events, lucha libre, graduation ceremonies and other special events. It has been a popular venue for boxing, having hosted numerous matches, some of which have been televised, and has hosted concerts from stars like Alejandra Guzman, RBD, Paulina Rubio, Joan Sebastian, Los Tigres del Norte and Mana A 26,000-seat soccer stadium, Estadio del Mar, is being built adjacent to the Domo del Mar.

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