Colima


[kaw-lee-mah] /kɔˈli mɑ/

noun
1.
a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
2.
a city in and the capital of this state, in the E part.
3.
a volcano NW of this city, in Jalisco state. 12,631 feet (3850 meters).
/Spanish koˈlima/
noun
1.
a state of SW Mexico, on the Pacific coast: mainly a coastal plain, rising to the foothills of the Sierra Madre, with important mineral resources. Capital: Colima. Pop: 238 000 (2005 est). Area: 5455 sq km (2106 sq miles)
2.
a city in SW Mexico, capital of Colima state, on the Colima River. Pop: 106 967 (1990)
3.
Nevado de Colima, a volcano in SW Mexico, in Jalisco state. Height: 4339 m (14 235 ft)

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