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cueramaro is one of the 46 municipalities of Guanajuato

Cuerámaro, Guanajuato

Cuerámaro is one of 46 municipalities in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico.

Cuerámaro is a Tarascan word meaning "the shelter of the swamp." This regionwas originally inhabited by Indians Huachichiles, who were dominated by theTarascan until the early sixteenth century.

The municipality is located at 101 ° 40'24'' longitude west of Greenwich and 20 °37'30'' north latitude. The area occupied by the municipality is 243.5 km2, accounting for 0.8% of the total area of the state, and 3.6% of the subregion.Bordered on the north by the Municipality of Romita, on the east with that ofAbasolo, on the south and the west Pénjamo with Manuel Bent. The average heightabove sea level is 1.720 meters.

Cuerámaro Township (in the State of Guanajuato). It has 12,745 inhabitants.Cuerámaro is at 1720 meters altitude.


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Kiosko en San Gregorio



Cueramaro




IGLESIA EL TULE



Cerro el Fuerte



Rio



Cerro el fuerte de los remedios



Jaripeo en San Gregorio 2009




Vista desde los portales



LA GARITA



MUSAS GRO-MEX







La Camelina




Forest of Pénjamo



Zapata



Ex Hacienda San Gregorio



PUENTE SOBRE RIO TURBIO EL TULE



Cueba del Padre Torre




Garita



Laguna de Tres Villas



SOLITARIA JACARANDA



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salvatierra is one of the 46 municipalities of guanajuato

Salvatierra, Guanajuato

The municipality was founded in what the ancient people called Guatzindeo prehispanic Purepecha named means "place of stone piles or place of beautiful vegetation," it was not until the first of April, 1644 when the city is built legally under the name San Andrés de Salvatierra, under the ordinance issued on February 9 of that year by the viceroy García Sarmiento de Sotomayor.

Salvatierra is one of the 46 municipalities of the Mexican state of Guanajuato.Sitting on the fertile valley Huatzindeo ("Location beautiful vegetation") and known for being the first river to which he was awarded the title of city in the state of Guanajuato, Salvatierra offers an atmosphere of tranquility and harmony to wanderthe streets of the Historic Center,

Salvatierra name to the ancient pre-Hispanic inhabitants called Guatzindeo or "place of beautiful vegetation."

Location

The town of Salvatierra, county seat, is located in the 100 ° 53 '46'' longitude west of Greenwich and 20 ° 12' 56'' north latitude, its height above sea level is 1.749 meters.

THE DISTRICT OF SAN JUAN

Historical sources tell us that the oldest resident of this neighborhood was an Indian named Juan Miguel, son of Diego Hernandez and Catalina de la Cruz, both of nearby neighbors Huatzindeo Valley. Soon after the founding of the town of Salvatierra he reached it the Indian Juan Miguel, looking for somewhere suitable to live with his family, then decided to found an established neighborhood of Otomi Indians on the banks of the city, which convened several Indians of that ethnic group, who undertook to populate the neighborhood and became mayor Juan Miguel; to 1659 he appeared before the council Salvatierra for being awarded a land grant of 500 rods (a rod is equivalent to 838 mm) square, covering the big bridge (Bridge today Batanes) to the ditch of Don Juan de Samano (now channel Reform).

Municipality of Salvatierra (in the State of Guanajuato). It has 36,306 inhabitants.Salvatierra is 1760 meters above sea level




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Hacienda San José del Carmen



Pasaje Leandro Valle




Salvatierra Gto.



Llegando a Salvatierra



Escultura del Ángel Libertario de Salvatierra



cerro culiacan desde la carretera(view of cerro culiacan from the road)



La Moncada Gto, Jardin




Santo Niño de las Maravillas



CERRO DE CULIACAN VISTO DESDE R CHO DE GUADALUPE GTO POR ITO



El Jardin



Vereda



Templo de San José del Carmen




Calle Melchor Ocampo Esq. 16 de Septiembre



Salvatierra 7



Salvatierra 2



Rinconada de los Franciscanos



Ángel Libertario de Salvatierra




La bufa y sierra de los Agustinos desde la Moncada, Gto



Maravatio Del Encinal



Río Lerma desde Puente de Batanes



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yuriria city located in the state of hidalgo

Yuriria, Guanajuato



The original name of the city was Yuririapundaro, in Purepecha means "Place of Blood" was named after Yuririhapúndaro, until today it is called Yuriria.

Yuriria City is located at 100 ° 08 '19'' longitude west of Greenwich and 20 ° 12' 51'' north latitude. Bounded on the north and east by the municipalities of Valle de Santiago and Jaral Progress on the east by the municipalities of Santiago Maravatío Salvatierra, on the south and west by the State of Michoacan. The key locations throughout the municipality are: Yuriria, San Pablo Casacuarán, La Caldera, Zempoala Hill, San Andres, Enguaro, Santa Monica, Ozombilla, Tejocote of Calera, Tinaja de Pastores, and Porullo Xoconoxtle.

Yuriria Township (in Purepecha Yuririhapundaro Location lake of blood) is one of 46 municipalities in the Mexican state of Guanajuato. The municipal seat is the city of Yuriria, notable for its location and its historical significance. Formerly known as San Pablo Yuririhapúndaro. It is located in the subregion III southwest of the state of Guanajuato. This town is also a lake called "Laguna de Yuriria".

Lake Yuriria
It is one of the first hydraulic works of the colonial era, built in 1584, for the purpose of serving as glass regulator Lerma River water to irrigate the fertile farmland area, this artificial lake has been considered for their extraordinary work time. It is one of the largest hydraulic reservoirs in the state, with 17 km. long and 6 km. wide, when water is available with several islands, among which are the San Pedro Island and the Fort and the Goats, two islands that together form the strong Liceaga, which served as the General Liceaga to deal with Augustine Iturbide during the forty days of resistance in the struggle for independence. The Lake has been an engineering marvel and one of the main cultural attractions of this part of Guanajuato.



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León de los Aldama is located in the Guanajuato State

leon de los aldama, guanajuato






León de los Aldama is located in the  Guanajuato State. Has 1137465 habitants. León de los Aldama is 1800 meters above sea level.

Terrirorio inhabited in ancient times by various indigenous groups as Toltecs,Chichimeca guamares among others. The oldest settlements in the municipalityof Guanajuato dating Preclassic horizon.

Leon Guanajuato is a city that was founded on January 20, 1576 under the name Villa de Leon, by the Viceroy of New Spain, Don Martin Enriquez de Almanza, who directs the Doctor Don Juan de Orozco establish a town thatcalled "Valley Lady" and then "Villa de Leon," that in order to create aprotective barrier chichimecas attacks.

The city of León, county seat, is located at 101 ° 41 '00''arc, equivalent to 6 hours 46 minutes 44 seconds west longitude of Greenwich and 21 °07'22''north latitude. The municipal territory includes area of ​​1883.20 square kilometers, equivalent to 3.87% of the state and the 0.095% nationwide



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The municipality of Acambaro, Guanajuato



acámbaro, guanajuato


The name of this town has roots in the Purépecha language, the wordAcámbaro means "Place of agave," or "place where the cactus grow."

The municipality of Acambaro, Guanajuato is one of the 46 municipalities are there in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico. Akambarhu Purépecha word meaning "place of agave" or "place where the cactus grow." It was founded byFranciscan missionaries in 1526. It is dedicated mainly to agriculture and trade. Formerly a major railroad center. It is famous for its production of breadvarieties.

The municipality of Acambaro, Guanajuato is one of the 46 municipalities are there in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico. Akambarhu Purépecha word meaning "place of agave" or "place where the cactus grow." It was founded byFranciscan missionaries in 1526. It is dedicated mainly to agriculture and trade. Formerly a major railroad center. It is famous for its production of breadvarieties.
# Is the only town in Mexico that has a full Aqueduct.
# It is also the only city in Mexico that has a source of colonial origin, devoted tobullfighting.
# The pre-Hispanic culture Chupicuaro settled in this town, and some examples of pottery can be seen in the local museum.

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penjamo guanajuato

The word Pénjamo Tarascan language means "Place of the Sabines.
Pénjamo City, county seat, is located at 101 º 42 '22''longitude west of Greenwichand 20 º 25' 44''north latitude. Its height above sea level is 1.700 meters.
It is located southwest of the state, and has a total of 164 hectares 261.27corresponding to 5.20% of state total. It borders the municipalities of Abasolo,Cuerámaro, Manuel Doubling of Guanajuato, as well as the states of Jalisco and Michoacan. According to preliminary data from the census of 2010 the total municipalpopulation totaling 150, 017 people in total in the municipality, by calculating a population of 40, 000 inhabitants in the City of Pénjamo for the year 2010, of whichMost are engaged in services trade, measured and tourism industry. The city's mottois "Cuna de Hidalgo ", because in the year of 1753 was born in the CorralejoHacienda in the town near the Mexican Founding Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.

Houses SQUARES OBSTRUCTED .- Archaeological site inhabited between 600and 900 ad which was built on three sides separated by two streams. In eastern Canada comes from a small stream the stream water born, which was until recentlythe main source of water in the region. West Glen, Canyon The Cuija, water only inrainy season. Consists of two ball games, three pyramids and six main buildings. One of them called The Cajete, by the way, reminiscent of buildings in Teuchitán Guachimontones, Jalisco. Another, the largest of the towns covered call him Homes

salamanca, guanajuato

salamanca

The first settlement in what is now the municipal territory, was inhabited by the OtomiIndians, who gave the name of rust, in Castilian means "Place for barren. " As a resultof population growth, and following a request from the townspeople, the viceroyGaspar Zuñiga y Acevedo sent officially founded the town of Salamanca. The name given to the place and it was in honor of the viceroy, as it was from the Spanish city ofSalamanca.

It is located 101 ° 11'39''arc, equivalent to 6 hours 44 minutes and 46.5 seconds oflongitude, west of the meridian of Greenwich and 20 ° 34'22''north latitude, on the basis of tower of the Church of San Antonio. Its height above sea level is 1.721 meters












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Valley santiago guanajuato

The Valle de Santiago is also known by the name of the country of the seven lights,because the seven craters that surround it.
Location: 20 degrees 23 '31 "north longitude
101 degrees 11 '21 "west of Greenwich
He is known for its craters found throughout the municipality, including the county seatis at the foot of one of these craters. Her name is La Alberca.





Leon is a city in the Mexican state of Guanajuato.

leon guanajuato

Leon is a city in the Mexican state of Guanajuato. which together with the ZML (ZonaMetropolitana de León) forms the 6th Metropoli the country, has a total population of1,436.733 inhabitants according to 2010 census, being the most populous city in the metropolitan area of Leon and Guanajuato . The municipal territory includes area1183.20 km ², equivalent to 3.87% of the total area of the state of Guanajuato. Thetown is bordered by the following municipalities: the north by the municipality of SanFelipe, on the east with those of Guanajuato and Silao, to the south with those ofSilao, Romita, and San Francisco del Rincon and the West with that of theImmaculate Corner and the municipalities of Lagos de Moreno and La Union de SanAntonio (State of Jalisco).
The city of León, Guanajuato, is known worldwide as the largest industrial city withleather and footwear.




celaya, is located southeast of the state of Guanajuato, 50 km west of the city of Santiago de Queretaro

Celaya is located southeast of the state of Guanajuato, 50 km west of the city of Santiago de Queretaro, and 260 km from Mexico City. Studies of the Second Census of Population and Housing 2005, conducted by the National Institute of Statistics and Census Bureau, the city of Celaya belongs to the newly formed Metropolitan Area consists of the municipalities Bajio de Cortázar, Celaya, Villagrán, Comonfort Apaseo Alto, Apaseo the Great, Salvatierra Tarimoro and counting in its entirety with 830,216 inhabitants, of which the city of Celaya contributes to 415,413

Currently, Celaya comprises just over 553 square kilometers and is bordered to the north by the municipality of Comonfort, the south by Tarimoro, east with those of the Great and Apaseo Apaseo Alto, on the west by Cortazar and Villagrán and to the northwest of Santa Cruz de Juventino Rosas. The great development of this city has made it the third most populous municipality in the state of Guanajuato (despite their small size) covering about 10% of the total state population with 416 000 inhabitants (II Count Population and Housing 2005). Also, this breakthrough, which currently makes the city of Celaya to offer most of its inhabitants utilities (electricity, water, sewer) to reach coverage rates above 90%.

As expected, the progress that has occurred in this county is based on its strong economic activities, which is worth noting that agriculture is the basis of the local economy being the maize, sorghum, alfalfa, oats, beans, garlic, onion, peanut, tomato and vegetables the main crop and strong export orientation. On the other hand, industry is very important to have establishments producing caramel and dairy, meats and packing vegetables, packaging and water purification and pasteurization of milk, manufacturing of deodorants, flavors, insecticides, food animals, furniture and appliances, and construction of agricultural implements and machinery, among many others. The companies are located mainly on the roads Celaya-Salamanca, Celaya-Queretaro, Celaya-San Miguel de Allende, which is the most important settlement for the location of the industrial city








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