La Misión Municipality

La Misión is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern . The municipality covers an area of 179.9 km2. The first Spanish colonisers named the town "Cibola", and it was later named "The Mission" by the Franciscan friars that arrived there in later years.
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  • Type: municipality of Mexico
  • Description: municipality in the State of Hidalgo, Mexico
  • Also known as: La Mision”, “La Misión”, “La Mision Municipality”, and “La Misión, Hidalgo

La Misión Municipality

Latitude
21.0698° or 21° 4′ 11″ north
Longitude
-99.0715° or 99° 4′ 17″ west
Elevation
1,028 metres (3,373 feet)
Open location code
76H23W9H+WC
Geo­Names ID
8582060
Wiki­data ID
Q3849661
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“La Misión Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: conceyu de La Misión
  • Asturian: La Misión (conceyu de Méxicu)
  • Asturian: La Misión (Hidalgo, Méxicu)
  • Asturian: La Misión
  • Basque: La Misión (udalerria)
  • Basque: La Misión
  • Catalan: La Misión
  • Cebuano: La Misión
  • Dutch: La Misión
  • Esperanto: La Misión
  • French: La Misión
  • Friulian: La Misión
  • Georgian: ლა-მისიონი (იდალგო)
  • Georgian: ლა-მისიონი
  • German: Municipio La Misión
  • Italian: La Misión
  • Norwegian Bokmål: La Misión
  • Scots: La Misión, Hidalgo
  • Scots: La Mision
  • Scots: La Misión
  • Serbian: Општина Ла Мисион
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština La Misión, Hidalgo
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština La Misión
  • Spanish: La Mision
  • Spanish: La Misión
  • Spanish: Municipio de La Mision
  • Spanish: Municipio de La Misión
  • Swedish: La Misión kommun
  • Swedish: La Misión
  • Turkish: La Misión, Hidalgo
  • Urdu: لا میسیون، ہیڈالگو
  • Venetian: La Misión

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