Palau, Coahuila, Mexico is a small town located in the municipality of Ramos Arizpe, at 27.9166700 latitude and -101.4166700 longitude. The town's name comes from the Nahuatl word "palahu," meaning "place of water." Palau has a temperate climate with average temperatures ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius throughout the year. The town's history dates back to the pre-Hispanic era, when it was inhabited by indigenous tribes. In the 16th century, the Spanish arrived and established a mission in the area. Palau became a municipality in 1868 and was later incorporated into the municipality of Ramos Arizpe. The town's heritage is reflected in its colonial architecture, traditional festivals, and local cuisine.
Geographic Data for Palau, Coahuila, Mexico
| Latitude | 27° 55.000' |
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| Longitude | -101° -25.000' |
| Timezone | America/Monterrey |