Tancítaro
Tancítaro is a city and municipality in the western part of the Mexican state of Michoacán, in southwestern Mexico. Its municipal seat is the City of Tancítaro. The area has been called "the avocado capital of the world." An Avocado Festival is held annually.- Type: Town with 8,130 residents
- Description: municipal seat of Tancítaro, State of Michoacán, Mexico
- Also known as: “Tancitaro” and “Tancítaro de Medellin”
Tancítaro
- Categories: locality of Mexico and locality
- Location: Tancítaro Municipality, Michoacan, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.33747° or 19° 20′ 15″ north
Longitude
-102.36258° or 102° 21′ 45″ west
Population
8,130
Elevation
2,075 metres (6,808 feet)
Open location code
75FV8JPP+XX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Tancítaro from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Tancítaro” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “conceyu de Tancítaro”
- Asturian: “Tancítaro (conceyu de Méxicu)”
- Asturian: “Tancítaro (Michoacán, Méxicu)”
- Asturian: “Tancítaro”
- Basque: “Tancítaro (udalerria)”
- Catalan: “Tancítaro”
- Cebuano: “Tancítaro”
- Chechen: “Танситаро (Танситаро, Мичоакан)”
- Chechen: “Танситаро”
- Chinese: “坦西塔罗”
- Dutch: “Tancítaro, Michoacán”
- Dutch: “Tancítaro, Tancítaro”
- Dutch: “Tancítaro”
- Esperanto: “Tancítaro”
- French: “Tancítaro”
- Georgian: “ტანსიტარო (მუნიციპალიტეტი)”
- Georgian: “ტანსიტარო”
- German: “Tancítaro”
- Japanese: “タンシタロ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tancítaro”
- Piemontese: “Tancitaro”
- Russian: “Танситаро”
- Serbian: “Танситаро”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Tancítaro”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tancítaro, Michoacán”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tancítaro, Tancítaro”
- Spanish: “Tancitaro”
- Spanish: “Tancítaro”
- Swedish: “Tancítaro”
- Tatar: “Танситаро (Танситаро, Мичоакан)”
- Tatar: “Танситаро”
- Turkish: “Tancítaro”
- Vietnamese: “Tancítaro”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Tancítaro”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tzirimóndiro and Los Fresnos.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaza Tancítaro and Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Esperanza.
Michoacan: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Morelia, Paricutin, Quiroga, and Uruapan.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.