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Map of Mexico with Morelos highlighted Municipalities of Morelos in 2010. Morelos is a state in South Central Mexico that is currently divided into 36 municipalities.According to the 2020 Mexican census, it is the twenty-third most populated state with 1,971,520 inhabitants and the third smallest by land area spanning 4,878.9 square kilometres (1,883.8 sq mi).
The municipality of Cuernavaca is located in the northwest of the state of Morelos, 87.3 kilometres (54.2 mi) south of Mexico City via Mexican Federal Highway 95D.To the north is the municipality of Huitzilac, to the south are the municipalities of Temixco and Xochitepec; Huitzilac, Tepoztlán, and Jiutepec are to the east; and Temixco and the municipality of Ocuilan in the State of Mexico are ...
Ocotepec is a small town to the north of the city of Cuernavaca, but within the municipality of Cuernavaca, Mexico. [1] The name Ocotepec means “on the hill of the ocotes, or Montezuma pines.” It is located only minutes from the center of Cuernavaca on the highway that leads to Tepoztlán .
During the 1920s and 1930s, Cuernavaca became a place to vacation and gamble when the Hotel de la Selva was converted into the Casino de la Selva, which attracted people such as Rita Hayworth, Bugsy Siegel, and Al Capone to Cuernavaca, [citation needed] however, gambling was shut down by Lázaro Cárdenas in 1934. He is the same president who ...
Newspapers of Morelos include: Diario de Morelos, El Regional del Sur, El Sol de Cuautla, El Sol de Cuernavaca, La Jornada de Morelos, La Unión de Morelos, and Unomásuno Morelos. [236] [237] Morelos is the most-connected state in terms of roadways, with highways connecting all of its communities.
The state of Morelos and the city of Cuernavaca were hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico. On May 22, 2020, Santa María Ahuacatitlán reported six confirmed cases of infection. [ 2 ] On June 6, the Comité Municipal de Contingencia COVID-19 (CMCC-19) listed the Centro, Antonio Barona, Alta Vista, Lomas de Ahuatlán, and Santa María ...
The colonia Agrícola Militar de José G. Parres was founded by veteran Zapatistas in the 1930s. [2] Many people of Jiutepec supported peasant leader Rubén Jaramillo in the 1950s and 1960s, and hundreds from Jiutepec attended his funeral in 1962. In 1966 the Ciudad Industrial del Valle de Cuernavaca (CIVAC) was established. This industrial ...
Francisco Plancarte y Navarrete, Cuernavaca's second bishop (1898–1911), wrote Tamoanchan—El Estado de Morelos y El Principio de la Civilizacion en Mexico in 1911. In it, he proposes that the first agriculturally based settlements in Mexico appeared around 1500 BCE in a place called Tamoanchan which he associates with Morelos.