Quiroga
Quiroga is a municipality in the Mexican state of Michoacán. The municipal seat of Quiroga is also called Quiroga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 15,200 residents
- Description: municipal seat of Quiroga, State of Michoacán, Mexico
- Also known as: “Quiroga, Michoacán”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quiroga and Tzintzuntzán.
Quiroga
Photo: Nia Ran01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Quiroga is a town in the Lake Patzcuaro region of Michoacan. The town is known as a market town where vendors and craftsmen from the many small villages and islands of the lake region bring their wares to sell.
Tzintzuntzán
Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tzintzuntzán is a town of 3,500 people on Lake Patzcuaro in the state of Michoacan, but the town is of little touristic value. The real magnet for foreign travelers is the Tzintzuntzan Archaeological Zone, which are the ruins of the once powerful capital of the Purhepecha people.
Quiroga
- Categories: locality of Mexico and locality
- Location: Quiroga Municipality, Michoacan, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.66382° or 19° 39′ 50″ northLongitude
-101.52403° or 101° 31′ 27″ westPopulation
15,200Elevation
2,083 metres (6,834 feet)Open location code
75FWMF7G+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 293966486OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3991110Wikidata ID
Q7272602
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Quiroga” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Quiroga (udalerria)”
- Catalan: “Quiroga”
- Cebuano: “Quiroga”
- Esperanto: “Quiroga (komunumo en Michoacán)”
- Esperanto: “Quiroga”
- French: “Quiroga”
- Friulian: “Quiroga”
- Georgian: “კიროგა (მიჩოაკანი)”
- Georgian: “კიროგა”
- Italian: “Quiroga”
- Moksha: “Кирога”
- Serbian: “Општина Кирога”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Quiroga, Michoacán”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Quiroga”
- Spanish: “Quiroga”
- Swedish: “Quiroga”
- Turkish: “Quiroga, Michoacán”
- Ukrainian: “Кіроґа”
- Venetian: “Quiroga”
- Vietnamese: “Quiroga”
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