Independencia

Independencia is a locality in , and has about 1,150 residents and an elevation of 2,354 metres. Independencia is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Locality with 1,150 residents
  • Description: town in Angangueo Municipality, State of Michoacán, Mexico
  • Also known as: “Colonia Independencia”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Angangueo and Monarch Butterfly Reserves.

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is a small village in , , best known for being the closest town to El Rosario, the most popular entrance to Reserva de la Biosfera de la Mariposa Monarca.

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The are in Michoacán of . It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Millions of monarch butterflies descend on the forests of Michoacan each November and leave for their northward migration around March.

Independencia

Latitude
19.61556° or 19° 36′ 56″ north
Longitude
-100.32389° or 100° 19′ 26″ west
Population
1,150
Elevation
2,354 metres (7,723 feet)
Open location code
75FXJM8G+6C
Geo­Names ID
8859581
Wiki­data ID
Q20129518
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tatar—“Independencia” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Colonia Independencia”
  • Chechen: “Колония Индепенденсия (Ангангео)”
  • Chechen: “Колония Индепенденсия”
  • Dutch: “Colonia Independencia”
  • Russian: “Колония Индепенденсия”
  • Serbian: “Колонија Индепенденсија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Colonia Independencia, Angangueo”
  • Spanish: “Colonia Independencia”
  • Spanish: “Independencia”
  • Swedish: “Colonia Independencia, Angangueo”
  • Swedish: “Colonia Independencia”
  • Tatar: “Колония Индепенденсия (Ангангео)”
  • Tatar: “Колония Индепенденсия”
  • “Independencia”

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