Huichapan Explained
Huichapan |
Settlement Type: | Municipality and town |
Mapsize: | 300px |
Pushpin Map: | Mexico Hidalgo#Mexico |
Pushpin Label Position: | above |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Mexico |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Hidalgo |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipal seat |
Subdivision Name2: | Huichapan |
Area Total Km2: | 668.1 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 47,425 |
Timezone: | Central |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Coordinates: | 20.3733°N -99.6489°W |
Postal Code: | 42400 |
Area Code: | 761 |
Website: | huichapan.gob.mx |
Huichapan (pronounced as /es/; 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,[1] up from 39,734 in 2005.[2] In 2017 there were 425 inhabitants who spoke an indigenous language,[3] primarily Otomí del Valle del Mezquital[4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Huichapan: Economy, employment, equity, quality of life, education, health and public safety . Secretaría de Economía . 25 June 2024.
- Web site: Huichapan. Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. December 27, 2008. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20070930024246/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/hidalgo/municipios/13029a.htm. September 30, 2007.
- Web site: Sistema Integral de Información del Estado de Hidalgo. Información Estadística Básica: Carpeta Municipal Huichapan. Secretaria de Planeación Desarrollo Regional Regional y Metropolitano. 22 March 2017. PDF. https://web.archive.org/web/20171230230215/http://siieh.hidalgo.gob.mx/PDFS/029%20Huichapan.pdf. 30 December 2017.
- Book: Báez Cubero. Lourdes. Garret Ríos. Gabriela. Pérez González. David. Moreno Alcántara. Beatriz. Fierro Alonso. Ulises Julio. Hernández García. Milton Gabriel. Los pueblos indígenas de Hidalgo: Atlas etnográfico. 2012. Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia. México, D.F; México. 978-607-484-357-6. Primera. 32–35. 2019-05-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20190725220343/http://www.difusion.inah.gob.mx/images/ebook/Atlas/atlas-hidalgo/files/assets/common/downloads/LOS%20PUEBLOS%20IND.pdf. 2019-07-25. dead.