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Topolobampo () is a port town on the Gulf of California, located in the municipality of Ahome in northwest Sinaloa, Mexico. It is the fifth-largest town in Ahome, reporting a 2020 census population of 6,198.

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Topolobampo
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Topo
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Watching the boats in Topolobampo, Sinaloa, Mexico.jpg
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escudoahome.jpg
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Mexico Sinaloa#Mexico
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Location in Mexico
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Country
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State
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Sinaloa
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Municipality
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Ahome
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Founded in
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1884
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Founded by
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Albert K. Owen
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Metric
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2010
Settlement.population_total
6,361

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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • Topolobampo utopian colony
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • See also
  • References
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Topolobampo () is a port town on the Gulf of California, located in the municipality of Ahome in northwest Sinaloa, Mexico. It is the fifth-largest town in Ahome, reporting a 2020 census population of 6,198.

The port connects the region to the rest of northern Mexico via the Ferrocarril Chihuahua al Pacífico (), which has a terminus in the nearby city of Los Mochis. Topolobampo also houses a terminal for ferry lines connecting the port to La Paz, Baja California Sur.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Topolobampo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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