City of Campeche

E899107
city municipal seat

The City of Campeche is a colonial-era port city on Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, renowned for its well-preserved Spanish architecture, colorful historic center, and extensive fortifications built to defend against pirates.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Campeche City 8
San Francisco de Campeche 2
city of Campeche 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipal seat ⓘ
capitalOf Campeche (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
defensivePurpose protection against pirate attacks ⓘ
formerName San Francisco de Campeche NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedBy Francisco de Montejo the Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ
Spanish colonists ⓘ
foundingDate 1540 ⓘ
hasCulturalDesignation Pueblo Mágico (historic center influence) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLandmark Cathedral of Campeche NERFINISHED ⓘ
El Palacio Municipal de Campeche NERFINISHED ⓘ
Malecón de Campeche NERFINISHED ⓘ
Plaza de la Independencia NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMuseum Museo de Arquitectura Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ
Museo de la Ciudad de Campeche NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasStructure Fort of San José el Alto NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fort of San Miguel NERFINISHED ⓘ
Puerta de Mar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Puerta de Tierra NERFINISHED ⓘ
bastions (baluartes) ⓘ
city walls of Campeche NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
knownFor colorful historic center ⓘ
defensive walls and bastions ⓘ
extensive fortifications ⓘ
historic port ⓘ
pirate-era history ⓘ
well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
locatedAt approx. 19.85°N 90.53°W ⓘ
locatedIn Campeche (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn Gulf of Mexico ⓘ
Yucatán Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearestLargeBodyOfWater Bay of Campeche NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf municipality of Campeche NERFINISHED ⓘ
portType seaport ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity commerce ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
region southeastern Mexico ⓘ
timeZone Central Standard Time (UTC−6) ⓘ
timeZoneDST Central Daylight Time (UTC−5) NERFINISHED ⓘ
UNESCOListingYear 1999 ⓘ
UNESCOSiteName Historic Fortified Town of Campeche NERFINISHED ⓘ
urbanPlanning grid pattern colonial layout ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Campeche state → capital → City of Campeche ⓘ
subject surface form: Campeche
this entity surface form: San Francisco de Campeche
Campeche state → capital → City of Campeche ⓘ
subject surface form: Campeche
this entity surface form: Campeche City
southeastern Mexico → hasMajorCity → City of Campeche ⓘ
subject surface form: Southeastern Mexico
this entity surface form: Campeche City
Fuerte de San José el Alto → hasView → City of Campeche ⓘ
Fuerte de San Miguel → hasView → City of Campeche ⓘ
this entity surface form: Campeche City
Campeche state → largestCity → City of Campeche ⓘ
subject surface form: Campeche
this entity surface form: San Francisco de Campeche
Baluartes (bastions) → locatedIn → City of Campeche ⓘ
subject surface form: Baluartes of Campeche
this entity surface form: Campeche City
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception → locatedIn → City of Campeche ⓘ
this entity surface form: Campeche City
Fuerte de San José el Alto → locatedIn → City of Campeche ⓘ
this entity surface form: Campeche City
Fuerte de San Miguel → locatedIn → City of Campeche ⓘ
this entity surface form: Campeche City
Museo de la Ciudad de Campeche → locatedIn → City of Campeche ⓘ
this entity surface form: Campeche City
Historic Fortified Town of Campeche → partOf → City of Campeche ⓘ
Mayan settlement of Ah Kim Pech → siteBecame → City of Campeche ⓘ
subject surface form: Ah Kim Pech
this entity surface form: city of Campeche