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It covers a total surface area of 82.49 km² on a plateau at an altitude of 1,640 meters. In the year 2005 census, it reported a population of 6,349. The economy is principally farming, concentrating on the production of corn, bean and fruit. It has a tourist attractive for its weather, has one
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As municipal seat, the town of
Ixtapan del Oro has governing jurisdiction over the following communities: Ayalita, Casas Largas, Ejido de Miahuatlán, El Chilar, El Teperreal, La Calera de los Gallos, La Calzada, La Mesa de San MartĂn, La Palma (Mina), La Puerta Miahuatlán de Hidalgo (Santa Cruz
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called "Tlazolteotl”, uncovered nearby, about which little is known with certainty. In 1987, the municipal government located in the town established the ecological park of "El Salto de
Chihuahua" to promote tourism in the region.
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that is 200 feet (61 m) tall. The weather is temperate and somewhat humid with temperatures around 16 to 20 °C (60.8 to 68.0 °F), and rains in summer. There are a lot of trees including pine,
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It is a small town of only 913 people. This town is located at the western limits of Mexico State. It was founded in 1650 but received its name in 1870 as a municipality.
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Miahuatlán), Milpillas, Sabanilla, San MartĂn
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and this zone has fresh-water springs and thermal springs. In the north limit there is a waterfall called
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1114:Valle de Chalco Solidaridad
929:San MartĂn de las Pirámides
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949:Soyaniquilpan de Juárez
919:San Felipe del Progreso
684:Coacalco de Berriozábal
174: • Seat
30:Town & Municipality
569:Almoloya de Alquisiras
364:Cerro de las Tapazones
274:Rigoberto Jaimes GĂłmez
270:Joaquin Arcadio Pagaza
86:19.26139°N 100.26278°W
939:San SimĂłn de Guerrero
319:El salto de Chihuahua
295:El Salto de Chihuahua
203: • Summer (
614:Atizapán de Zaragoza
91:19.26139; -100.26278
1074:Tlalnepantla de Baz
924:San José del Rincón
914:San Antonio la Isla
844:Naucalpan de Juárez
719:Ecatepec de Morelos
278:VĂctor Limas Torres
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709:Cuautitlán Izcalli
574:Almoloya de Juárez
360:San Miguel Ixtapan
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475:"ixtapan del oro"
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1159:Zinacantepec
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1164:Zumpahuacán
1149:Zacazonapan
1069:Tlalmanalco
1044:Texcalyacac
1034:Tequixquiac
1029:Tepotzotlán
1014:Teotihuacán
974:Temascalapa
944:Santo Tomás
889:Otzolotepec
669:Chicoloapan
659:Chapultepec
619:Atlacomulco
315:RĂo Ixtapan
89: /
77:100°15′46″W
1193:Categories
1144:Xonacatlán
1024:Tepetlixpa
1009:Teoloyucan
904:Polotitlán
884:Otzoloapan
864:Nopaltepec
849:Nextlalpan
799:Juchitepec
794:Joquicingo
789:Jocotitlán
784:Jiquipilco
779:Jilotzingo
764:Ixtlahuaca
749:Ixtapaluca
739:Hueypoxtla
734:Huehuetoca
704:Cuautitlán
694:Cocotitlán
674:Chiconcuac
480:2008-02-25
457:2008-03-08
427:2008-03-08
393:References
326:, oak and
307:RĂo Balsas
293:waterfall
161:Population
140:Government
74:19°15′41″N
1154:Zacualpan
1139:Xalatlaco
1104:Tultitlán
1094:Tonanitla
969:Temamatla
964:Tejuplico
899:Papalotla
869:Ocoyoacac
819:Malinalco
774:Jilotepec
724:Ecatzingo
699:Coyotepec
644:Capulhuac
594:Amecameca
539:(capital)
336:sapodilla
214:(Central)
183:Time zone
153:Elevation
1169:Zumpango
1099:Tultepec
1089:Tonatico
1079:Tlatlaya
1064:Timilpan
1054:Tezoyuca
954:Sultepec
814:Luvianos
769:Jaltenco
664:Chiautla
639:Calimaya
634:Ayapango
629:Axapusco
624:Atlautla
609:Atizapán
589:Amatepec
584:Amanalco
387:Sultepec
375:Tuzantla
252:monolith
243:The town
1049:Texcoco
989:Temoaya
959:Tecámac
874:Ocuilan
839:Morelos
829:Metepec
559:Acolman
554:Acambay
385:and in
354:History
237:Spanish
233:Nahuatl
192:Central
102:Country
1084:Toluca
894:Ozumba
879:Otumba
804:La Paz
729:El Oro
604:Atenco
599:Apaxco
564:Aculco
537:Toluca
373:) and
328:walnut
260:atrium
229:Mexico
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909:RayĂłn
809:Lerma
344:mango
340:mamey
332:guava
324:cedar
227:, in
212:UTC-5
188:UTC-6
169:6,349
121:State
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135:1870
205:DST
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