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Also known as Juchitepec

thumb | right | The nearby Popocatépetl volcano Juchitepec is a municipality in State of Mexico in central Mexico. The municipal seat is the city of Juchitepec de Mariano Rivas. Juchitepec means “Hill of the Flowers” in Nahuatl. The municipality covers an area of 149.56 km2. It has one major community outside the seat called San Matias Cuijingo. The municipality is located at the southwest of the state, and borders the municipalities of Tenango del Aire, Tepetlixpa, Ozumba and Ayapango in the State of Mexico, and with Totolapan and Tlalnepantla in the state of Morelos to the south, and th

Key facts

Settlement.name
Juchitepec
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.imagesize
300px
Settlement.mapsize
200px
Settlement.map_caption
Location of the municipality in Mexico State
Settlement.pushpin_map
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
State of Mexico
Settlement.area_total_km2
149.56
Settlement.population_as_of
2010
Settlement.population_total
23497
Settlement.population_urban
22284
Settlement.timezone
Central Standard Time
Settlement.utc_offset
-6

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Wikidata facts

Country
Mexico
Located in
State of Mexico
Population
29436
Area
149.56
Elevation
2544
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Commons category
Juchitepec Municipality
native label
Juchitepec
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Towns and villages
  • History
  • Cultural and tourist attractions
  • References

thumb | right | The nearby Popocatépetl volcano Juchitepec is a municipality in State of Mexico in central Mexico. The municipal seat is the city of Juchitepec de Mariano Rivas. Juchitepec means “Hill of the Flowers” in Nahuatl. The municipality covers an area of 149.56 km2. It has one major community outside the seat called San Matias Cuijingo. The municipality is located at the southwest of the state, and borders the municipalities of Tenango del Aire, Tepetlixpa, Ozumba and Ayapango in the State of Mexico, and with Totolapan and Tlalnepantla in the state of Morelos to the south, and the borough of Milpa Alta in Mexico City to the west. A large part of the population is employed in commerce. Other major economic activities include agriculture and livestock. As of the 2010 census, the municipality had a total population of 23,497 inhabitants.

==Towns and villages==

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

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