Jaltocan Municipality
Jaltocán is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 48.8 km2. The origin of its name comes from the word Xaltocan, of origin Nahuatl, which translates to "Place where it is sown in sand" As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 10,265.- Municipality of Mexico with about 10,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 160 metres (510 feet)
- …is also known as “Jaltocán”
- Description: municipality in the State of Hidalgo, Mexico
- Location
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Latitude
21.1506° or 21° 9′ 2″ north
Longitude
-98.5245° or 98° 31′ 28″ west
Open location code
76H35F2G+75
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Jaltocan Municipality” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “conceyu de Jaltocán”
- Asturian: “Jaltocán (conceyu de Méxicu)”
- Asturian: “Jaltocán (Hidalgo, Méxicu)”
- Asturian: “Jaltocán”
- Basque: “Jaltocán (udalerria)”
- Basque: “Jaltocán”
- Catalan: “Jaltocán”
- Cebuano: “Jaltocán”
- Chechen: “Халтокан”
- Dutch: “Jaltocan”
- Esperanto: “Jaltocán”
- French: “Jaltocán”
- Friulian: “Jaltocán”
- Georgian: “ხალტოკანი”
- Italian: “Jaltocán”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jaltocán”
- Russian: “Хальтокан”
- Scots: “Jaltocan”
- Serbian: “Општина Халтокан”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Jaltocán, Hidalgo”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Jaltocán”
- Spanish: “Jaltocán”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Jaltocán”
- Swedish: “Jaltocán”
- Tatar: “Халтокан муниципалитеты”
- Turkish: “Jaltocan”
- Urdu: “جلتوکن”
- Venetian: “Jaltocán”
- Vietnamese: “Jaltocán”
- “Xāltocān”
- “Xāltozān”
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