Uruapan

Uruapan is a city of 357,000 people in . It is the center of Mexico's avocado growing region, with most of the crop distributed from here nationally and internationally.
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  • Type: City with 357,000 residents
  • Description: municipal seat of Uruapan, State of Michoacán, Mexico
  • Also known as: Uruapan del Progreso

Places of Interest

Highlights include Uruapan International Airport.

Aerodrome
Uruapan International Airport; officially Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. y Gen. Ignacio López Rayón is an international airport located in Uruapan, , .

Uruapan

Latitude
19.4147° or 19° 24′ 53″ north
Longitude
-102.0523° or 102° 3′ 8″ west
Population
357,000
Elevation
1,647 metres (5,404 feet)
IATA airport code
UPN
United Nations Location Code
MX UPN
Open location code
75FVCW7X+V3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6131847349
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3980760
Wiki­data ID
Q399270
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Uruapan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أوروابان
  • Armenian: Ուրուապան
  • Asturian: Uruapan
  • Basque: Uruapan (udalerria)
  • Basque: Uruapan
  • Bengali: ইউরোয়াপান
  • Bulgarian: Уруапан
  • Cebuano: Uruapan (kapital sa munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Uruapan
  • Central Kurdish: ئوروئاپان
  • Chinese: 乌鲁阿潘
  • Chinese: 烏魯阿潘
  • Czech: Uruapan
  • Danish: Uruapan
  • Dutch: Uruapan del Progreso
  • Dutch: Uruapan, Uruapan
  • Dutch: Uruapan
  • Egyptian Arabic: اوروابان
  • Esperanto: Uruapan del Progreso
  • Finnish: Uruapan
  • French: Uruapan del Progreso
  • French: Uruapan
  • Georgian: ურუაპანი (მუნიციპალიტეტი)
  • Georgian: ურუაპანი
  • German: Uruapan del Progreso
  • German: Uruapan
  • Greek: Ουρουάπαν
  • Gujarati: ઉરુઆપન
  • Hindi: उरुवां
  • Hungarian: Uruapan
  • Indonesian: Uruapan
  • Irish: Uruapan
  • Italian: Uruapan
  • Japanese: ウルアパン
  • Japanese: ウルアパン市
  • Kannada: ಉರುಪನ್
  • Kannada: ಉರ್ವಾಪಾನ್
  • Korean: 우루아판
  • Ladino: Uruapan
  • Latvian: Uruapana
  • Lithuanian: Uruapanas
  • Malay: Uruapan
  • Marathi: उरुअपन
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Uruapan
  • Norwegian: Uruapan
  • Persian: اورواپان
  • Polish: Uruapán del Progreso
  • Polish: Uruapan
  • Portuguese: Uruapan
  • Russian: Уруапан
  • Serbian: Uruapan del Progreso
  • Serbian: Уруапан дел Прогресо
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opština Uruapan
  • Serbo-Croatian: Uruapan, Uruapan
  • Sinhala: උරුපන්
  • Slovak: Uruapan
  • Spanish: Uruapan del Progreso
  • Spanish: Uruapan
  • Swahili: Uruapan, Michoacán
  • Swahili: Uruapan
  • Swedish: Uruapan (kommunhuvudort)
  • Swedish: Uruapan
  • Tagalog: Uruapan
  • Tamil: உரூவாபான்
  • Tatar: Урвапан
  • Telugu: యురుయుపాన్
  • Thai: อูรัวปัน
  • Turkish: Uruapan del Progreso
  • Turkish: Uruapan
  • Ukrainian: Уруапан
  • Urdu: اورواپان
  • Venetian: Uruapan
  • Vietnamese: Uruapan
  • Waray (Philippines): Uruapan
  • Welsh: Uruapan
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Uruapan”. Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0.