Tocuaro

Tócuaro is a small village of about 600 residents in the region of , . Travelers seeking high-quality traditional folk arts come to Tocuaro to visit the workshops of wood carvers making ceremonial masks.
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  • Type: Village with 727 residents
  • Description: town in Erongarícuaro Municipality, State of Michoacán, Mexico
  • Also known as: “Tócuaro”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arócutin and Jaracuaro.

is a small indigenous village in the Lake Pátzcuaro region of Michoacán. The town is known for its Day of the Dead celebrations, which are more subdued than the livelier events in nearby towns like and Pátzcuaro.

Photo: Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village on the shores of in the state of , . The old mission of San Pedro stands on the site which was a shrine to the Tarascan moon goddess Xaratanga.

Tocuaro

Latitude
19.5389° or 19° 32′ 20″ north
Longitude
-101.6942° or 101° 41′ 39″ west
Population
727
Elevation
2,055 metres (6,742 feet)
Open location code
75FWG8Q4+H8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1937518809
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3981435
Wiki­data ID
Q4459637
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Tatar—“Tocuaro” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Tócuaro”
  • Chechen: “Токуаро (Эронгарикуаро)”
  • Chechen: “Токуаро”
  • Dutch: “Tocuaro”
  • Dutch: “Tócuaro”
  • French: “Tócuaro”
  • Portuguese: “Tocuaro”
  • Russian: “Токуаро”
  • Serbian: “Токуаро”
  • Spanish: “Tocuaro”
  • Spanish: “Tócuaro”
  • Swedish: “Tocuaro”
  • Tatar: “Токуаро (Эронгарикуаро)”
  • Tatar: “Токуаро”

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