Cobá (place)
Cobá | ||
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Coordinates: 20 ° 29 ′ N , 87 ° 44 ′ W Cobá on the map of Quintana Roo
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Basic data | ||
Country | Mexico | |
State | Quintana Roo | |
Municipio | Tulum | |
Residents | 1278 (2010) | |
Detailed data | ||
height | 15 m | |
Post Code | 77793 | |
Today's village of Cobá on the access road to the Mayan ruins |
Cobá is a place in Mexico , located in the northeast of the Yucatán peninsula in the state of Quintana Roo near the border with neighboring Yucatán .
geography
The village of Cobá is west of the Tulum - Valladolid trunk road , about 42 km northwest of Tulum. It is connected with an approximately 1 km long cul-de-sac. The place is 15 m above sea level.
Cobá belongs to the municipality of Tulum, which was founded in 2008 . At the 2010 census it had 1278 inhabitants.
Culture and sights
The village of Cobá is located in the area of the former Mayan city of Cobá . Its ruins are mainly to the east of the settlement.
traffic
Cobá is a stop on the long-distance bus connection Tulum – Valladolid.
Web links
Commons : Cobá - collection of images, videos and audio files