Erongarícuaro Municipality
Also known as Erongaricuaro Municipality, Erongarícuaro, Erongaricuaro
Key facts
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.official_name
- Erongarícuaro
- Settlement.nickname
- Eronga
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Erongarícuaro látképe.jpg
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Michoacán
- Settlement.population_total
- 5000
- Settlement.timezone
- Central Standard Time
- Settlement.utc_offset
- -6
- Settlement.timezone_DST
- Central Daylight Time
- Settlement.utc_offset_DST
- -5
Article
8 sectionsContents
- The town
- Culture
- Entertainment
- Food
- Shopping
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Erongarícuaro, which means "Place of waiting" in the Purepecha language, is a town in the Mexican state of Michoacán. It is located about an hour drive to Morelia or Uruapan and just 25 minutes from the famous colonial town of Pátzcuaro. The estimated population is about 7,000 people.
==The town== Erongarícuaro is hidden high in the mountains of Michoacán at 2,200 m (7,130 feet) of elevation. To the east is Lake Pátzcuaro, one of Mexico's highest lakes.
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