This list of Ramsar sites in Mexico includes wetlands that are considered to be of international importance under the Ramsar Convention. Mexico currently has 138 sites designated as "Wetlands of International Importance" with a surface area of . For a full list of all Ramsar sites worldwide, see List of Ramsar wetlands of international importance.

List of Ramsar sites Name Location Area (km2) Designated Description Image Agua Dulce Sonora 0.39 2 February 2008 A riparian ecosystem located in the El Pinacate y Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve. It is an important site for the pupfish, listed as endangered. Alberca de los Espinos Michoacán 0.33 2 February 2009 Anillo de Cenotes Yucatán 8.91 2 February 2009 Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna Cuatrociénegas Coahuila 843.47 22 June 1995 Composed of riparian woodland, grassland, montane forests, chaparral and desert scrub habitats, Cuatrociénegas supports several threatened or vulnerable species. Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna Laguna de Términos Campeche 7,050.16 2 February 2004 A nutrient rich coastal lagoon. It contains approximately of mangrove forests. Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna Yum Balam Quintana Roo 1,540.52 2 February 2004 Área Natural Protegida Estatal Presa de Silva y Zonas Aledañas Guanajuato 39.34 2 February 2011 Áreas de Protección de Flora y Fauna de Nahá y Metzabok Chiapas 72.16 2 February 2004 Arroyos y manantiales de Tanchachín San Luis Potosí 11.74 2 February 2008 Bahía de San Quintín Baja California 54.38 2 February 2008 Bala'an K'aax Quintana Roo 1316.10 2 February 2004 Balandra Baja California Sur 4.49 2 February 2008 Baño de San Ignacio Nuevo León 42.2 2 February 2009 Canal del Infiernillo y esteros del territorio Comcaac Sonora 279 27 November 2009 Also known as Xepe Coosot. Cascadas de Texolo y su entorno Veracruz 5 2 February 2006 Ciénaga de Tamasopo San Luis Potosí 13.64 2 February 2008 Ciénegas de Lerma Estado de México 30.23 2 February 2004 Complejo Lagunar Bahía Guásimas – Estero Lobos Sonora 1351.98 2 February 2008 Corredor Costero La Asamblea – San Francisquito Baja California 443.04 27 November 2005 Cuencas y corales de la zona costera de Huatulco Oaxaca 444 27 November 2003 Dzilam Yucatán 617.07 7 December 2000 Ecosistema Ajos-Bavispe, zona de influencia Cuenca Río San Pedro Sonora 1826.23 2 February 2010 Ecosistema Arroyo Verde APFF Sierra de Álamos Río Cuchujaqui Sonora 1.74 2 February 2010 El Jagüey Aguascalientes 0.35 2 February 2011 In Buenavista de Peñuelas, El Jagüey consists of six seasonal freshwater and two artificial ponds. It is home to an endangered species of frogs, the upland burrowing tree frog. Ensenada de Pabellones Sinaloa 406.39 2 February 2008 Estero de Punta Banda Baja California 23.93 2 February 2006 Estero El Chorro Jalisco 2.67 2 February 2008 Estero El Soldado Sonora 3.50 2 February 2011 Estero La Manzanilla Jalisco 2.64 2 February 2008 Estero Majahuas Jalisco 7.86 2 February 2008 Humedal de Importancia Especialmente para la Conservación de Aves Acuáticas Reserve Ría Lagartos Yucatán 603.48 4 July 1986 Humedal La Sierra de Guadalupe Baja California Sur 3,480.87 2 February 2008 Humedal Los Comondú Baja California Sur 4609.59 2 February 2008 Humedales de Bahía Adair Sonora 424.30 2 February 2009 Humedales de Bahía de San Jorge Sonora 121.98 2 February 2010 Humedales de Guachochi Chihuahua .575 30 October 2013 Humedales de la Laguna La Cruz Sonora 66.652 2 February 2013 Humedales de la Laguna La Popotera Veracruz 19.75 5 June 2005 Humedales de Montaña La Kisst Chiapas 0.36 2 February 2008 Humedales de Montaña María Eugenia Chiapas 0.86 2 February 2012 Humedales de Yavaros-Moroncarit Sonora 136.27 2 February 2010 Humedales del Delta del Río Colorado Baja California, Sonora 2,500 20 March 1996 Humedales del Lago de Pátzcuaro Michoacán 7.07 2 February 2005 Humedales El Mogote – Ensenada de La Paz Baja California Sur 91.84 2 February 2008 Humedales La Libertad Chiapas 54.32 2 February 2008 Isla San Pedro Mártir Sonora 301.65 2 February 2004 Isla Rasa Baja California 0.66 2 February 2006 Islas Marietas Nayarit 13.57 2 February 2004 La Mancha y El Llano Veracruz 14.14 2 February 2004 La Mintzita Michoacán 0.57 2 February 2009 La Tovara Nayarit 57.33 2 February 2008 Lago de Chapala Jalisco, Michoacán 1,146.59 2 February 2009 Lago de San Juan de los Ahorcados Zacatecas 10.99 2 February 2009 Lago de Texcoco México 100.774 5 June 2022 Laguna Barra de Navidad Jalisco 7.94 2 February 2008 Laguna Chalacatepec Jalisco 10.93 2 February 2008 Laguna Costera El Caimán Michoacán 11.25 2 February 2005 Laguna de Atotonilco Jalisco 28.5 18 March 2006 Laguna de Babícora Chihuahua 260.45 2 February 2008 Laguna de Chichankanab Quintana Roo 19.99 2 February 2004 Laguna de Cuyutlán (vasos III y IV) Colima 40.51 2 February 2011 Laguna Hanson, Parque Nacional Constitución de 1857 Baja California 5.1 2 February 2010 Laguna de Hueyapan Morelos 2.76 2 February 2010 Also known as El Texcal. Laguna de Metztitlán Hidalgo 29.37 2 February 2004 Laguna de Santiaguillo Durango 240.16 2 February 2012 Laguna de Sayula Jalisco 168 2 February 2004 Laguna de Tamiahua Veracruz 880 27 November 2005 Laguna de Tecocomulco Hidalgo 17.69 27 November 2003 Laguna de Yuriria Guanajuato 150.20 2 February 2004 Laguna de Zacapu Michoacán 0.40 5 June 2005 Laguna de Zapotlán Jalisco 14.96 5 June 2005 Laguna Huizache-Caimanero Sinaloa 482.83 2 February 2007 Laguna la Juanota Sinaloa 2.317 30 October 2013 Laguna Madre Tamaulipas 3,078.94 2 February 2004 Laguna Ojo de Liebre Baja California Sur 366 2 February 2004 Laguna Playa Colorada – Santa María La Reforma Sinaloa 531.40 2 February 2004 Laguna San Ignacio Baja California Sur 175 2 February 2004 Laguna Xola-Paramán Jalisco 7.75 2 February 2008 Lagunas de Chacahua Oaxaca 174.24 2 February 2008 Lagunas de Santa María-Topolobampo-Ohuira Sinaloa 225 2 February 2009 Manglares de Nichupté Quintana Roo 42.57 2 February 2008 Manglares y humedales de la Laguna de Sontecomapan Veracruz 89.21 2 February 2004 Manglares y humedales del Norte de Isla Cozumel Quintana Roo 327.86 2 February 2009 Manglares y humedales de Tuxpan Veracruz 68.70 2 February 2006 Manantiales Geotermales de Julimes Chihuahua 3.676 30 October 2013 Marismas Nacionales Sinaloa, Nayarit 2,000 22 June 1995 Oasis de la Sierra El Pilar Baja California Sur 1,808.03 2 February 2008 Oasis Sierra de La Giganta Baja California Sur 411.81 2 February 2008 Otoch Ma'ax Yetel Kooh Yucatán 53.67 2 February 2008 Parque Estatal Cañón de Fernández Durango 170.02 2 February 2008 Parque Estatal Lagunas de Yalahau Yucatán 56.83 2 February 2007 Parque Nacional Arrecife Alacranes Yucatán 3,341.13 2 February 2008 Parque Nacional Arrecife de Cozumel Quintana Roo 119.87 2 February 2005 Parque Nacional Arrecife de Puerto Morelos Quintana Roo 90.66 2 February 2004 Parque Nacional Arrecifes de Xcalak Quintana Roo 179.49 27 November 2003 Parque Nacional Bahía de Loreto Baja California Sur 2,065.81 2 February 2004 Parque Nacional Cabo Pulmo Baja California Sur 71 2 February 2008 Parque Nacional Cañón del Sumidero Chiapas 217.89 2 February 2004 Parque Nacional Isla Contoy Quintana Roo 51.26 27 November 2003 Parque Nacional Isla Isabel Nayarit 0.94 27 November 2003 Parque Nacional Lagunas de Montebello Chiapas 60.22 27 November 2003 Parque Nacional Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano Veracruz 522.38 2 February 2004 Playa Barra de la Cruz Oaxaca 0.18 2 February 2008 Playa de Colola Michoacan 2.87 2 February 2008 Playa de Maruata Michoacán 0.80 2 February 2008 Playa Tortuguera Cahuitán Oaxaca 0.65 2 February 2004 Playa Tortuguera Chenkán Campeche 1.21 2 February 2004 Playa Tortuguera El Verde Camacho Sinaloa 64.54 2 February 2004 Playa Tortuguera Rancho Nuevo Tamaulipas 0.30 27 November 2003 Playa Tortuguera Tierra Colorada Guerrero 0.54 27 November 2003 Playa Tortuguera X'cacel-X'cacelito Quintana Roo 3.62 2 February 2004 Playón Mexiquillo Michoacán 0.67 2 February 2004 Presa de Atlangatepec Tlaxcala 12 2 February 2009 Presa Jalpan Querétaro 0.68 2 February 2004 Presa La Vega Jalisco 19.50 2 February 2010 Presa Manuel Ávila Camacho Puebla 236.12 2 February 2012 Also known as Presa Valsequillo. Reserva de la Biosfera Archipiélago de Revillagigedo Colima 6,366.85 2 February 2004 Reserva de la Biosfera Banco Chinchorro Quintana Roo 1,443.60 2 February 2004 Reserva de la Biosfera Chamela-Cuixmala Jalisco 131.42 2 February 2004 Reserva de la Biosfera La Encrucijada Chiapas 1,448.68 20 March 1996 Reserva de la Biosfera Los Petenes Campeche 2,828.57 2 February 2004 Reserva de la Biosfera Pantanos de Centla Tabasco 3,027.06 22 June 1995 Reserva de la Biosfera Ría Celestún Yucatán 814.82 2 February 2004 Reserva Estatal Ciénagas y Manglares de la Costa Norte de Yucatán Yucatán 547.767 2 February 2022 Reserva Estatal El Palmar Yucatán 501.77 27 November 2003 Río Sabinas Coahuila de Zaragoza 6,031.23 2 February 2008 Río San Pedro-Meoqui Chihuahua 3.74 2 February 2012 Santuario Playa Boca de Apiza-El Cupadero-El Tecuanillo Colima 0.40 2 February 2008 Sian Ka'an Quintana Roo 6,521.93 27 November 2003 Sistema de Humedales Remanentes del Delta del Río Colorado Baja California, Sonora 1,276.14 2 February 2008 Sistema de Lagunas Interdunarias de la Ciudad de Veracruz Veracruz 1.41 2 February 2005 Sistema de Represas y Corredores biológicos de la Cuenca Hidrográfica del Río Necaxa Hidalgo, Puebla 15.41 2 February 2008 Sistema Estuarino Boca del Cielo Chiapas 89.31 2 February 2008 Sistema Estuarino Puerto Arista Chiapas 621.38 2 February 2008 Sistema Lacustre Ejidos de Xochimilco y San Gregorio Atlapulco Distrito Federal 26.57 2 February 2004 Sistema Lagunar Agiabampo – Bacorehuis – Río Fuerte Antiguo Sonora 908.04 2 February 2008 Sistema Lagunar Alvarado Veracruz 2,670.10 2 February 2004 Sistema Lagunar Ceuta Sinaloa 14.97 2 February 2008 Sistema Lagunar Estuarino Agua Dulce – El Ermitaño Jalisco 12.81 2 February 2008 Sistema Lagunar San Ignacio – Navachiste – Macapule Sinaloa 798.73 2 February 2008 Sistema Ripario de la Cuenca y Estero de San José del Cabo Baja California Sur 1242.19 2 February 2008 Zona Sujeta a Conservación Ecológica Cabildo-Amatal Chiapas 28.32 2 February 2008 Zona Sujeta a Conservación Ecológica El Gancho-Murillo Chiapas 46.43 2 February 2008 Zona Sujeta a Conservación Ecológica Sistema Lagunar Catazajá Chiapas 410.59 2 February 2008

See also Ramsar Convention List of Ramsar sites worldwide

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