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Tancítaro Municipality

Tancítaro

Tancítaro is a city and municipality in the western part of the state of , 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.
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  • Type: Town with 8,130 residents
  • Description: municipal seat of Tancítaro, State of Michoacán, Mexico
  • Also known as: “Tancitaro” and “Tancítaro de Medellin”

Tancítaro

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
node 3626121473
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3982548
Wiki­data ID
Q3847278
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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”
  • 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”
  • Serbian: “Танситаро”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Tancítaro”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tancítaro, Michoacán”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tancítaro, Tancítaro”
  • Spanish: “Tancitaro”
  • Spanish: “Tancítaro”
  • Swedish: “Tancítaro”
  • Tatar: “Танситаро”
  • Turkish: “Tancítaro”
  • Vietnamese: “Tancítaro”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tancítaro”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.