Capula
Capula Is a town in Michoacan whose name means "The Capulines" are located in the town of Morelia, Mexico and is known for its ceramics. After the conquest of Mexico, Vasco de quiroga gathered the Purépecha Indians into several villages around Lake Pátzcuaro, and encouraged each to adopt a specific craft as a means to survival.Capula
- Locality with 4,680 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 2,725 metres (8,940 feet)
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Latitude
19.7° or 19° 42′ north
Longitude
-101.8° or 101° 48′ west
Open location code
75FWP622+22
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In Other Languages
“Capula” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Капула”
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