Tepic
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Tepic is the capital and largest city of Nayarit, a state in western Mexico. It serves as the administrative center for the Tepic Municipality and is the main urban hub of the region.
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- Locality
- Tepic
- Region
- Nayarit
- Country
- México
- Population
- 332,863
- Timezone
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Tepic () is the capital and largest city of the western Mexican state of Nayarit, as well as the seat of the Tepic Municipality.
Located in the central part of the state, it stands at an altitude of above sea level, on the banks of the Río Mololoa and the Río Tepic, approximately north-west of Guadalajara, Jalisco. Nearby are the volcanoes of San Juan, Las Navajas, and Sangangüey. Tepic is the primary urban center of this rich agricultural region; major crops include sugarcane, tobacco and citrus fruits.