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Texcaltitlán Municipality

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Also known as Texcaltitlan Municipality, Texcaltitlán, Texcaltitlan

Texcaltitlán is a town and a municipality of the State of Mexico in Mexico. It is located 65 km from Toluca on the high plains south of the Nevado de Toluca volcano. The name Texcaltitlán comes from the Nahuatl: texcalli = "rock"; titla= "among", with the complete meaning as "among rocks".

Key facts

Settlement.name
Texcaltitlán
Settlement.settlement_type
Town & Municipality
Settlement.total_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_shield
Municipio de Texcaltitlán.png
Settlement.pushpin_map
Mexico State of Mexico#Mexico
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
300px
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
State of Mexico
Settlement.leader_title
Municipal President
Settlement.leader_name
Javier Lujano Huerta
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
before 1776
Settlement.established_title2
Municipal Status
Settlement.established_date2
1861
Settlement.area_land_km2
142.45
Settlement.population_as_of
2005
Settlement.population_footnotes
 Municipality

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • The town
  • The municipality
  • Climate
  • References

Texcaltitlán is a town and a municipality of the State of Mexico in Mexico. It is located 65 km from Toluca on the high plains south of the Nevado de Toluca volcano. The name Texcaltitlán comes from the Nahuatl: texcalli = "rock"; titla= "among", with the complete meaning as "among rocks".

==The town==

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

On the map

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