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  2. Jiquilpan, Michoacán - Wikipedia

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    Area code. +52 (Mexico) / +353 (Jiquilpan) Jiquilpan (Spanish: [xiˈkilpan] ⓘ; also spelled Xiuquilpan, Xiquilpan, Xiquilpa, based on a Náhuatl word for "place of tint plants") is a municipality in the Mexican state of Michoacán. Its municipal seat is Jiquilpan de Juárez. Jiquilpan is the birthplace of two presidents of the republic ...

  3. Jiquilpan de Juárez - Wikipedia

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    Jiquilpan de Juárez. Jiquilpan de Juárez is a town of about 15,000 residents in northwest Michoacán, Mexico, near the border with the states of Colima and Jalisco. It is the seat of the municipio of Jiquilpan and the birthplace of President Lázaro Cárdenas (1934–40). The city is home to the Centro de Estudios de la Revolución Mexicana ...

  4. Michoacán - Wikipedia

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    Michoacán is located in western Mexico, and has a stretch of coastline on the Pacific Ocean to the southwest. It is bordered by the states of Colima and Jalisco to the west and northwest, Guanajuato to the north, Querétaro to the northeast, the State of México to the east, and Guerrero to the southeast.

  5. Cotija de la Paz - Wikipedia

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    Cotija de la Paz. Cotija is a municipality in the Mexican state of Michoacán. The municipality has an area of 504.05 km 2 (0.91% of the surface of the state), and is bordered to the north by Jiquilpan and Villamar, to the east by Tocumbo, and to south by the state of Jalisco. The municipality had a population of 18,207 inhabitants according to ...

  6. Instituto Tecnológico de Jiquilpan - Wikipedia

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    The Instituto Tecnológico de Jiquilpan ("Technological Institute of Jiquilpan" or ITJ) is a university in Jiquilpan de Juárez in the Mexican state of Michoacán.. The idea of founding the institution originated with Dr. Víctor Manuel Ceja Valencia and other alumni of the National Polytechnic Institute (IPN), who saw the need for a local university when high school graduates had to move to ...

  7. Municipalities of Michoacán - Wikipedia

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    Michoacán is a state in western Mexico that is divided into 113 municipalities. According to the 2020 Mexican census, it is the ninth most populated state with 4,748,846 inhabitants and the 16th largest by land area spanning 58,598.7 square kilometres (22,625.1 sq mi). [1][2] Municipalities in Michoacan are administratively autonomous of the ...

  8. El Fresno, Michoacán - Wikipedia

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    The small town of El Fresno [1] is located in the northwest of Jiquilpan, Mexican State of Michoacán de Ocampo [2] and southwest of Sahuayo, De Morelos, Michoacán . The small town has over 207 inhabitants and is over 1960 meters above sea level. The town is noticeable because of the milk and cheese. It also has a Pemex gas station and some ...

  9. Handcrafts and folk art in Michoacán - Wikipedia

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    Michoacan artisans lack access to markets to sell and avenues to promote their products. [19] One main market to which these artisans lack access is the tourism industry, valuable to other states in Mexico such as Oaxaca. [4] [20] One important reason for the lack of tourism is security concerns. [21]