Municipio Tepetlixpa

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Tepetlixpa
location
Basic data
Country Mexico
State México
Seat Tepetlixpa
surface 43.4 km²
Residents 18,327 (2010)
density 422 inhabitants per km²
founding 1869
Website tepetlixpa.gob.mx
INEGI no. 15094
politics
Presidente municipal Jacinto Pérez Pérez
San Esteban Church in Tepetlixpa
San Esteban Church in Tepetlixpa

Coordinates: 19 ° 1 ′ 12 ″  N , 98 ° 49 ′ 48 ″  W.

Tepetlixpa is a municipality in the Mexican state of México . It belongs to the Zona Metropolitana del Valle de México , the metropolitan region around Mexico City . The seat of the municipality is the eponymous Tepetlixpa . At the 2010 census, the municipality had 18,327 inhabitants in 4,282 households. Almost 15% of the population lived in extreme poverty at that time. The area of ​​the municipality amounts to 43.4 km².

geography

Tepetlixpas relief map

Tepetlixpa is located in the southeast of the state of Mexico, about 20 km southeast of the border of the federal district at an altitude of about 1600  m to 2600  m . More than 80% of the community area is used for agriculture.

The municipality of Tepetlixpa borders on the municipalities of Ozumba and Juchitepec and the state of Morelos .

places

The municipality comprises 23 localities, three of which have at least a thousand inhabitants. In addition to the main town Tepetlixpa (13,239 inhabitants), these are Nepantla de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz and San Esteban Cuecuecuautitla .

Web links

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