Huitzuco
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Huitzuco (the municipal seat of Huitzuco de los Figueroa) is located in the Mexican state of Guerrero. It was founded in the early 19th century. Different versions exist on the meaning of the word Huitzuco: Dr. Gutierre Tibón affirms that it comes from the Nahuatl huitzilizo (thorns), and the locative co, and so means as “Place of Thorns”, because their lands were covered with huisache.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Huitzuco
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipal seat and city
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Huitzuco de los Figueroa - Catedral.JPG
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Mexico Guerrero#Mexico
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- above
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Mexico
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Guerrero
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Huitzuco de los Figueroa
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2005
- Settlement.population_total
- 16,025
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
- Settlement.population_blank2_title
- Religions
- Settlement.timezone
- Zona Centro
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Huitzuco (the municipal seat of Huitzuco de los Figueroa) is located in the Mexican state of Guerrero. It was founded in the early 19th century. Different versions exist on the meaning of the word Huitzuco: Dr. Gutierre Tibón affirms that it comes from the Nahuatl huitzilizo (thorns), and the locative co, and so means as “Place of Thorns”, because their lands were covered with huisache.
==References== http://huitzuco.guerrero.gob.mx/ - Official Government Website
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Huitzuco” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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