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	Campeche - 1 location and size, 2 climate, 3 plants and animals, 4 environmental protection
		Campeche is bordered by the Mexican state of Quintana Roo on the east; by the Mexican state of Tabasco and the Gulf of Mexico on the west; by the Mexican state of Yucatán on the north; and by the Central American nation of Guatemala on the south.
		Campeche had a total population of 690,689 in 2000; of the total, 344,334 were men and 346,355 were women.
		The constitution was written in 1861, and the Mexican Congress voted in favor of accepting Campeche as a state in 1862, during the presidency of Benito Juárez (1806–1872).
	www.nationsencyclopedia.com /mexico/Aguascalientes-M-xico/Campeche.html (2735 words)

	Campeche - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Campeche is the name of both a state in Mexico and its capital city.
		Campeche broke away from Yucatán and became a separate state of the United Mexican States on August 7, 1857.
		Campeche is bordered by the Mexican states of Yucatán to the north east, Quintana Roo to the east, and Tabasco to the south west.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Campeche_(state) (160 words)

	Campeche - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Campeche is the name of a state in Mexico, as well as the capital city of that state.
		The city of Campeche was founded in 1540 by Spanish Conquistadores as San Francisco de Campeche atop the preexisting Maya city of Canpech or Kimpech.
		Campeche was the principal port of Yucatán until the mid 19th century, when it was overtaken by Sisal and then Progreso.
	www.infosearchpoint.com /display/Campeche (364 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Campeche
		Campeche is the name of both a state in Mexico and its capital city.
		Campeche broke away from Yucatán and became a separate state of the United Mexican States on August 7, 1857.
		Campeche is bordered by the Mexican states of Yucatán to the north east, Quintana Roo to the east, and Tabasco to the south west.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Campeche (289 words)

	Campeche: State-level Indigenous Profile
		Campeche also has a high concentration of indigenous refugees from Guatemala that are settled in refugee camps and, the southern part of the state has received migrants from other ethnic groups.
		Campeche is considered to be a state of great migratory attraction, in 1990 occupying ninth place in the nation for in-migration.
		In those municipalities with a high proportion of indigenous population, the registration of lands under collective tenure is greater than the areas registered to individuals, illustrating the continued preference of the indigenous population to organize collectively.
	www.cdi.gob.mx /ini/perfiles/estatal/campeche/00_summary.html (2234 words)

	Attempt Campeche (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Bay of Campeche - The Bay of Campeche (Spanish: BahÃa de Campeche) is the southern bight of the Gulf of Mexico.
		Campeche - The State of Campeche was long a part of YucatÃ¡n and shared its history through the mid 19th century.
		It is the daughter of Sirena, the beautiful Sea Siren, who rode the high seas as commander of a city or fortress with the pragmaticae sanctiones Pragmatic Sanction, she, as a bodyguard for nine-year-old Lupita Pita Ramos Dakota Fanning, the daughter of Mexican Samuel Marc Anthony and his American wife Lisa Radha Mitchell.
	www.flarnfa.org /Attempt/Campeche.html (1370 words)

	MUNICIPALITIES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Campeche borders north to Tenabo, east to Hopelchen, south to Champoton and west to the Gulf of Mexico.
		Champoton was inagurated as one of the eight municipalities of Campeche State on December 7, 1915.
		It lies to the north with the municipality of Hecelchakán, to the south and west with that of Campeche, and to the east with that of Hopelchén.
	campechetravel.com /PAGESWEB-INGLES/subatractivosturis-municipios.htm (2176 words)

	Campeche: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Campeche is bordered by the Mexican states of Yucatán to the north east, Quintana Roo (Quintana Roo: quintana roo is a state of mexico, on the eastern part of the yucatán peninsula....
		In addition to the city of Campeche (Campeche: Mexican city on the Bay of Campeche), the state of Campeche includes the cities of Champotón (Champotón: champotón is a small city in the state of campeche, mexico, located at 19.35°n 90.72°w,...
		Campeche is subdivied into 11 municipalities (municipios (municipios: a municipality or "general-purpose district" (compare with: "special-purpose district")...
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/campeche (537 words)

	Campeche - Web Health Search (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The area of Campeche is 56,798 km² (about 21,924 square miles), and the population was only 754,730 inhabitants at the 2005 census.
		This makes Campeche one of the states with the lowest population densities in Mexico (fifth behind Baja California Sur, Durango, Sonora, and Chihuahua).
		Campeche was discovered by the Spaniards on March 22, 1517 during an exploration expedition led by Francisco Fernandez de Córdoba.
	www.erate.ws /search.aspx?search=Campeche (341 words)

	The Maya from Campeche—an Ethnographic Profile
		municipal divisions); (ii) Mayan population, as defined by self-identification; (iii) socio-geographical context--attempting to represent somewhat equally the coast, forest and lowland communities; the rural, urban and semi-urban; as well as those with municipal governments vs. police-rule; and (iv) historical background, thus attempting to represent settlements that have a Pre-Hispanic, colonial and modern origin.
		The northern municipalities contain 40-60% percent of the Mayan population and the central region a mere 14%, although settlement density in the municipalities of the central region is twice that of the northern municipalities.
		INEGI data shows an illiteracy rate of 13.8% for the state of Campeche compared to 10% for the country as a whole, and both national and Campeche figures for children who attend school between ages 6 and 14 is 92%.
	cdi.gob.mx /ini/perfiles/perfiles/maya_campeche/00_summary.html (1659 words)

	Campeche (state) - World Travel Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Campeche is a state on the Yucatan Peninsula.
		As Campeche is one of the smallest states in Mexico population-wise (roughly 700,000 people in 2000), many of these municipalities are sparsely populated.
		Campeche has one of the highest percentages of indigenous language speakers in Mexico and this is especially evident in the countryside.
	www.world-travel-guide.net /index.php?title=Campeche_(state) (1378 words)

	MUNICIPALITIES
		Campeche borders north to Tenabo, east to Hopelchen, south to Champoton and west to the Gulf of Mexico.
		The municipality of Calakmul is a very an important treasure to the country of Mexico due to its wealth of indigenous plants and animal species, and for its fragile yet well preserved ecosystem.
		It lies to the north with the municipality of Hecelchakán, to the south and west with that of Campeche, and to the east with that of Hopelchén.
	www.campechetravel.com /PAGESWEB-INGLES/subatractivosturis-municipios.htm (2176 words)

	Geography. Campeche
		Campeche is one of the 31 states of the Mexican Republic.
		Campeche is bordered by: to the east, the state of Quintana Roo; to the west, by Tabasco and the Gulf of Mexico; to the north, by the state of Yucatán; to the south, by the Central American nation, Guatemala.
		Campeche covers an area of 56,789 square kilometers, and its capital city is Campeche.
	www.elbalero.gob.mx /kids/explora/html/campeche/geografia.html (186 words)

	Country Reports - Mexico 1998 - Chapter 7
		In communities in the municipalities of Tila, Sabanilla and Salto de Agua in District 01, in the municipality of Bosque in District 02, and in the municipalities in Chenalho and Pantelhó in District 05, there is an atmosphere of insecurity caused by criminal elements and by political and economic factors.
		It is interesting to recall that in the 1995 elections for municipal presidents, the abstention rate was 72 per cent, which was attributed (148) to the alleged fraud in the gubernatorial elections of 1994.
		Proof of this is that in those municipalities in which elections are held according to the general system, the PRI lost to the PRD in the large cities; but in the rural municipalities, winners were distributed equally between the two parties.
	www.cidh.org /countryrep/mexico98en/Chapter-7.htm (2992 words)

	FOLCLORE AND CUSTOMS
		The Mayan natives of the region of Campeche accustomed to celebrate sketches, representations and pantomimes, calls "Baldzamil" in the parties baldzames.
		They used as instruments "Tunkules" of sad sound that they played with a long stick; formed thin trumpets of hollow sticks; percussors of turtle shell; rattles that were dry fruits with seeds in the interior; reed flutes and of mud and big snails that used as instruments of wind.
		Campeche is a state characterized by its preservation and celebration of popular folk and religious parties.
	www.campechetravel.com /PAGESWEB-INGLES/subatractivosturis-folclorcostumbres.htm (1006 words)

	:: BLANCO Y NEGRO IMAGENES Magazine ::
		Carpet weaver of Nunkini in the municipality of Clakiní.
		The first issue of the magazine was dedicated to the Municipality of Hopelchen and featured a number of late 19th and early 20th century images.
		Campeche Institute of Culture and the University of Campeche.
	www.zonezero.com /magazine/articles/campeche/02.html (534 words)

	Geography : Indigenous Peoples Of Mexico
		Indigenous Municipality and Municipal Seat: Where both the municipality and its seat are indigenous and there are no dispersed or settlements as defined by the census.
		Municipalities with a non-Indigenous center and with peripheral Indigenous Communities where the seat of the municipality consists of a mestizo majority and the communities are essentially indigenous.
		The large number of indigenous language speakers (ILS) in virtually all the municipalities in the country is due to the strong out-migration patterns in indigenous communities.
	www.travelyucatan.com /maya/mayan_location.php (1667 words)

	About the Music of Cuba - worldmusic.cc (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		There are 2,438 municipalities in Mexico; the state with the greatest number of municipalities is Oaxaca (with 570 municipalities) and the state with the least number is Baja California (with only 5).
		The metropolitan area of the city, however, extends over 40 municipalities of the state of Mexico and 1 of the state of Hidalgo, and with a population of 19.2 million, it is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
		While not fully equivalent to a municipality (nor the concept of a municipio libre), the 16 boroughs have gained significant autonomy and since 2000 the heads of government of the boroughs are elected directly by plurality (they were previously appointed by the head of government of the Federal District).
	www.worldmusic.cc /en/music/latin_america/cuba/698.html?title=States_of_Mexico (1903 words)

	Informat.io on Campeche (State)
		For the city, see: Campeche, Campeche; for the Puerto Rican artist, see José Campeche.
		The area of Campeche is 56,798 km² (about 21,924 square miles), and the population is only around 754,730 inhabitants.
		Campeche · Chiapas ;· Chihuahua ;· Coahuila ;· Colima ;· Durango ;· Guanajuato ;· Guerrero ;· Hidalgo ;· Jalisco ;· México ;· Michoacán ;· Morelos ;· Nayarit ;· Nuevo León · Oaxaca ;· Puebla ;· Querétaro ;· Quintana Roo ;· San Luis Potosí · Sinaloa ;· Sonora ;· Tabasco ;· Tamaulipas ;· Tlaxcala ;· Veracruz ;· Yucatán ;· Zacatecas
	www.informat.io /?title=Campeche_(state) (374 words)

	July 2003 Article
		Campeche is divided in eleven municipalities; Calakmul, Calkini, Campeche, Candelaria, Carmen, Champotón, Escárcega, Hecelchakan, Hopelchen, Tenabo and Palizada."
		The main universities in the state are Universidad Autonoma de Campeche, Instituto Tecnológico de Campeche, Instituto Campechano and Universidad Autónoma del Carmen.
		Campeche's infrastructure includes close to 3,000 kilometers of federal, state and toll highways and 800 new finished roads.
	www.twin-plant-news.com /issues/july03/Campeche.htm (504 words)

	Campeche Mexico. See Photos, Attractions and Hotel Information for Campeche Mexico. Visit the hidden treasure of Mexico
		Campeche State is the westernmost of three states forming the Yucatan Peninsula.
		Campeche is one of the smallest states in Mexico population-wise with roughly 800,000 people.
		To the south along the coast you will find the Bay of Campeche as well as the cities of Champotón, Escarcega and Ciudad del Carmen, the capital of Mexico's gulf coast petroleum industry.
	campechetravelguide.com /index.htm (204 words)

	PRFAA - About Puerto Rico
		José Campeche, Puerto Rican painter, was born in San Juan on January 6th, 1752. He studied with his father, who was also a painter, decorator and dorador.
		Campeche is considered the founder of Puerto Rican national painting and the most important painter in America during the 18th century.
		Campeche also excelled in architecture and wood carving; he built the altar of Saint Anne’s church in San Juan and an altar-piece in Hormigueros. Campeche died on November, 7 1809.
	www.prfaa.com /eng/FamousPr.asp?id=221 (143 words)

	Assessments: Mexico: Earthquake - Sep 1999, Report on the damages rains and earthquake of 30 September in Oaxaca State, ...
		75.735 injured, 23.150 homeless and 452 communities and colonies flooded; 76 municipalities affected, 22 tracts of highway flooded, 7 bridges damaged and 13 rivers overflowing.
		Affected municipalities: Papantla, Tecolutla, Gutierrez Zamora, Espinal, Zococolco de Hidalgo, Coxquihui, Chumatlan, Coyutla, Mectalan, Filomeno Mata and Progress de Zaragoza.
		As estimated by the municipal government, there are 3.335 injured, coming from villages close to Poza Rica.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/ACOS-64CD68?OpenDocument (729 words)

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