Huichapan

Huichapan
Municipality and town
Huichapan
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 20°22′24″N 99°38′56″W / 20.37333°N 99.64889°W / 20.37333; -99.64889Coordinates: 20°22′24″N 99°38′56″W / 20.37333°N 99.64889°W / 20.37333; -99.64889
Country  Mexico
State Hidalgo
Municipal seat Huichapan
Area
  Total 668.1 km2 (258.0 sq mi)

Huichapan (Otomi: Nxamädo) (Spanish   ) is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 668.1 km².

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 39,734.[1]

Notable residents include Pedro María de Anaya who was born in Huichapan in 1795.

References

  1. "Huichapan". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved December 27, 2008.
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