Jarácuaro
Jarácuaro is a locality in Erongarícuaro, Lake Patzcuaro, Michoacan and has about 2,820 residents and an elevation of 2,069 metres. Jarácuaro is situated nearby to the locality Parco, as well as near the village San Pedro Pareo.- Type: Locality with 2,820 residents
- Description: town in Erongarícuaro Municipality, State of Michoacán, Mexico
- Also known as: “Jaracuaro”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monument to Morelos on Janitzio Island.
Monument to Morelos on Janitzio Island
Monument
Photo: Isaacvp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monument to Morelos on Janitzio Island is situated 3 km northeast of Jarácuaro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jaracuaro and Arócutin.
Jaracuaro
Photo: Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jaracuaro is a village on the shores of Lake Patzcuaro in the state of Michoacan, Mexico. The old mission of San Pedro stands on the site which was a shrine to the Tarascan moon goddess Xaratanga.
Arócutin
Arócutin is a small indigenous village in the Lake Pátzcuaro region of Michoacán. The town is known for its Day of the Dead celebrations, which are more subdued than the livelier events in nearby towns like Janitzio and Pátzcuaro.Tocuaro
Photo: MiguelMandujano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tócuaro is a small village of about 600 residents in the Lake Patzcuaro region of Michoacan, Mexico. Travelers seeking high-quality traditional folk arts come to Tocuaro to visit the workshops of wood carvers making ceremonial masks.
Jarácuaro
- Category: locality of Mexico
- Location: Erongarícuaro, Lake Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tatar—“Jarácuaro” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jarácuaro”
- Chechen: “Харакуаро (Эронгарикуаро)”
- Chechen: “Харакуаро”
- Dutch: “Jarácuaro”
- Irish: “Jarácuaro”
- Serbian: “Харакуаро”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Jarácuaro, Erongarícuaro”
- Spanish: “Jaracuaro”
- Spanish: “Jarácuaro”
- Swedish: “Jarácuaro”
- Tatar: “Харакуаро (Эронгарикуаро)”
- Tatar: “Харакуаро”
- “Jarácuaro”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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