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Uruapan has been the center of a territorial dispute between the Jalisco-based Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and the Los Viagras cartel based in Michoacán, where Uruapan is located. [1] Reprisal attacks and public killings have been commonplace in the city, and in August 2019, nineteen bodies were disposed of on the road near Uruapan. [1]
On August 8, 2019, Mexican authorities confirmed the discovery of 19 bodies in Uruapan, Michoacán. The Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel, through narcomantas, claimed responsibility for the massacre, whose bodies were abandoned in three parts of the city. Six of the bodies found were hung on a vehicular bridge and others were found dismembered. [1]
Uruapan officially became a municipality in 1831. For its role in the War of Independence, it was named a Ciudad del Progreso (City of Progress) in 1858. [6] [13] In 1842, the city supported the rule of Antonio López de Santa Anna. [6] Because of the French Intervention, the Uruapan was the temporary capital of Michoacan from 1863 to 1867.
La Voz de Michoacán is one of the leading daily newspapers in Michoacán, Mexico. It was established in 19 June 1948 by José Tocavén Lavín. It was established in 19 June 1948 by José Tocavén Lavín.
Grupo Diario de Morelia La Extra: Daily Michoacán [6] Guadalajara Reporter: Jalisco [6] Hidrocálido [18] Aguascalientes [3] El Heraldo: San Luis Potosí [1] El Heraldo de Chihuahua [1] Daily Chihuahua, Chihuahua [6] 1927 El Heraldo de México: Mexico City [1] El Heraldo de Saltillo [19] Saltillo, Coahuila El Heraldo de Tabasco [8] Tabasco: El ...
On 19 September 2022, a moment magnitude 7.6–7.7 earthquake struck between the Mexican states of Michoacán and Colima at 13:05:06 local time. [1] [4] The earthquake had a depth of 26.9 km (16.7 mi), [1] resulting in a maximum intensity of VIII (Severe) on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.
Municipalities in Michoacan are administratively autonomous of the state according to the 115th article of the 1917 Constitution of Mexico. [3] Every three years, citizens elect a municipal president (Spanish: presidente municipal ) by a plurality voting system who heads a concurrently elected municipal council ( ayuntamiento ) responsible for ...
Aguacateros Club Deportivo Uruapan is a Mexican football club that plays in the Liga Premier de México. The club is based in Uruapan , Michoacán and was founded in 2018, after the merger between C.D. Uruapan and the Club Originales Aguacateros de Uruapan.