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Compostela

municipal seat of Compostela, State of Nayarit, Mexico
Place Locality of Mexico Q20133103

Facts

11 properties

Designation

Instance of
locality of Mexico
Heritage designation
Pueblos mágicos[11]

Location

Country
Mexico[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 21.237°, -104.901°[7]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Compostela Municipality[2]

Period and style

Inception
July 25, 1540[6]
More facts +5
Founder
Nuño de Guzmán[4]
Capital of
Compostela Municipality, Nueva Galicia[9][10]
Elevation above sea level
855[12]
Population
20,322[8]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 20,322 GeoNames 17,573 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
Twinned administrative body
Talpa de Allende[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en Compostela ja コンポステラ ru Компостела tr Compostela, Nayarit
🔖 Identifiers · 9
VIAF cluster ID
131360063
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n81089781
GNS Unique Feature ID
-1,658,964
GeoNames ID
4013085
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120z6m73
INEGI locality ID
180040001
J9U entity ID
987007550580805171
Who's on First ID
101997051
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJgMvjGGpRCjG7DtvfhWDq

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🔗 Connections
Capital of 2
Compostela Municipality, Nueva Galicia
← Capital 2
Compostela Municipality, Nueva Galicia
Country 1
Mexico
Founder 1
Nuño de Guzmán
Heritage designation 1
Pueblos mágicos
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Compostela Municipality
Twinned administrative body 1
Talpa de Allende
← Different from 1
compostela
← Headquarters location 1
Royal Audiencia of Guadalajara
← Twinned administrative body 1
Talpa de Allende
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Summary

Compostela is a locality of Mexico[1].

Related Entities

Mexico

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Twinned administrative body → Talpa de Allende
    Heritage designation → Pueblos mágicos
    Instance of → locality of Mexico
    Country → Mexico
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #52657: Mexico localities"
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