Zempoala Municipality

Zempoala is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern . The municipality covers an area of 319.78 km2. The name Zempoala derives from the Nahuatl roots "Cempoalli", meaning "twenty" and "tlan", meaning "place"; giving Zempoala the meaning of "place of twenties", referring to the market held every twenty days.
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  • Type: municipality of Mexico with 27,300 residents
  • Description: municipality in the State of Hidalgo, Mexico
  • Also known as: Zempoala” and “Zempoala, Hidalgo

Zempoala Municipality

Latitude
19.9385° or 19° 56′ 19″ north
Longitude
-98.6687° or 98° 40′ 7″ west
Population
27,300
Elevation
2,419 metres (7,936 feet)
Open location code
76F3W8QJ+CG
Geo­Names ID
8582101
Wiki­data ID
Q3845508
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Zempoala Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: conceyu de Zempoala
  • Asturian: Zempoala (conceyu de Méxicu)
  • Asturian: Zempoala (Hidalgo, Méxicu)
  • Asturian: Zempoala
  • Basque: Zempoala (udalerria)
  • Basque: Zempoala
  • Catalan: municipi de Zempoala
  • Cebuano: Zempoala
  • Chinese: 森波阿拉
  • Czech: Zempoala
  • Dutch: Zempoala
  • Esperanto: Zempoala
  • French: Zempoala
  • Georgian: სემპოალა (იდალგო)
  • Georgian: სემპოალა
  • German: Municipio Zempoala
  • German: Zempoala
  • Italian: Zempoala
  • Japanese: センポアラ
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Zempoala
  • Scots: Zempoala, Hidalgo
  • Scots: Zempoala
  • Serbian: Општина Земпоала
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština Zempoala, Hidalgo
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština Zempoala
  • Slovak: Zempoala
  • Spanish: Municipio de Zempoala
  • Spanish: Zempoala
  • Swedish: Zempoala
  • Turkish: Zempoala, Hidalgo
  • Turkish: Zempoala
  • Vietnamese: Zempoala, Hidalgo
  • Vietnamese: Zempoala

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