Loreto

Summary

Loreto is a town^[1]. Loreto ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (505 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Loreto is located in Loreto Municipality^[3].
• Loreto is in the country of Mexico^[4].
• Loreto's instance of is recorded as town^[5].
• Loreto's instance of is recorded as locality of Mexico^[6].
• Loreto's founder is recorded as Juan María de Salvatierra^[7].
• Loreto's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hermosa Beach^[8].
• Loreto's postal code is recorded as 23880^[9].
• Loreto's Commons category is recorded as Loreto, Baja California Sur^[10].
• Loreto's local dialing code is recorded as 613^[11].
• October 25, 1697 marks the founding of Loreto^[12].
• Loreto's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 26.01217, 'lon': -111.34888}^[13].
• Loreto's official website is recorded as http://www.loreto.gob.mx^[14].
• Loreto has a population of {'amount': '+14724'}^[15].
• Loreto's capital of is recorded as Loreto Municipality^[16].
• Loreto's heritage designation is recorded as Pueblos mágicos^[17].
• Loreto's different from is recorded as Loreto^[18].
• Loreto sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+5'}^[19].

Body

Geography

Loreto is in the country of Mexico^[4]. Loreto is located in Loreto Municipality^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Loreto sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+5'}^[19]. Loreto has a population of {'amount': '+14724'}^[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[5] and locality of Mexico^[6]. Loreto's heritage designation is recorded as Pueblos mágicos^[17].

History and Context

October 25, 1697 marks the founding of Loreto^[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Loreto include Loreto International Airport^[20], an international airport^[21], in Mexico^[22].

Why It Matters

Loreto ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (505 views/month).^[2] Loreto has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] Loreto is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Entities named for Loreto include Loreto International Airport^[20], an international airport^[21], in Mexico^[22].