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Huichapan
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Municipality and town
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Country | Mexico | |
State | Hidalgo | |
Municipal seat | Huichapan | |
Area | ||
• Total | 668.1 km2 (258.0 sq mi) | |
Population
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• Total | 47,425 | |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central) | |
Area code(s) | 761 | |
Website | huichapan.gob.mx |
Huichapan (Spanish pronunciation: [wiˈtʃapan]; Otomi: Nxamädo) is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 668.1 km2. Its name derives from the Classical Nahuatl Huēyichiyapan.
In 2020, the municipality reported a total population of 47,425, up from 39,734 in 2005. In 2017 there were 425 inhabitants who spoke an indigenous language, primarily Otomí del Valle del Mezquital
See also
In Spanish: Municipio de Huichapan para niños
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