Aculco Municipality

Also known as Aculco

Aculco is a municipality located in the Atlacomulco Region of the State of Mexico in Mexico. The name comes from Nahuatl. The municipal seat is the town of Aculco de Espinoza, although both the town and municipality are commonly referred to as simply "San Jerónimo Aculco".

Key facts

Settlement.name: Aculco
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.total_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Exterior de la capilla del señor del pasito.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Lord of the Pasito Church
Settlement.image_seal: G15003.jpg
Settlement.image_map: Mexico Estado de Mexico Aculco location map.svg
Settlement.mapsize: 300
Settlement.map_caption: Aculco municipality
Settlement.pushpin_map: Mexico
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 300
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Mexico
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: State of Mexico
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Atlacomulco Region
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipal seat

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: municipality of Mexico
Country: Mexico
Located in: State of Mexico
Capital: Aculco de Espinoza
Area: 42.03
Elevation: 2450
Time zone: UTC−06:00
Official website: www.aculco.gob.mx
Image: Templo de san Jeronimo.JPG

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Commons category: Aculco Municipality

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

History
Geography
Climate
Flora and fauna
Politics
Mayors
Economy
Tourism
Demographics
Communities belonging to the municipality
Culture
Notable people
See also
References
External links

The municipality is 110 kilometers away from Mexico City, and is known for its artisans and cheeses, according to El Heraldo. Aculco currently has a population of over 44,823 inhabitants. The mayor or municipal president of Aculco is Jorge Alfredo Osnornio.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aculco Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.