Madrid
Town
Madrid is located in Mexico
Madrid
Madrid
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 19°05′N 103°52′W / 19.083°N 103.867°W / 19.083; -103.867
Country Mexico
StateColima
MunicipalityTecomán
Named forMiguel de la Madrid
Population
 (2010)
  Total3,790 [1]

Madrid is a town of Tecomán Municipality, in the state of Colima, western Mexico.[2] It is named because the Madrid family at the time in which was founded here, this family includes Coronel Mariano de la Madrid, Miguel de la Madrid Guerrero (1827 - 1895), Governor of Colima, Enrique O. De la Madrid (1862-1935), Miguel de la Madrid and Mario de la Madrid which should be named in their honor.

References

  1. Catálogo de localodades Município de Colima (in Spanish)
  2. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía. Principales resultados por localidad 2005 (ITER). Retrieved on December 23, 2008
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