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Taretan

Coordinates: 19°20′N 101°55′W / 19.333°N 101.917°W / 19.333; -101.917
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Taretan is a municipality located in the central part of the Mexican state of Michoacán. The municipality has an area of 185.23 square kilometres (0.56% of the surface of the state)[1] and is bordered to the north by the municipality of Ziracuaretiro, to the east by Salvador Escalante and Ario, to the south by Gabriel Zamora and Nuevo Urecho, and to the west by Uruapan The municipality had a population of 12,294 inhabitants according to the 2005 census.[2] Its municipal seat is the city of the same name.

Sister cities

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The city of Taretan is twinned with 2 cities around the world.[3]

  • Cuba Uión de Reyes, Cuba (2007)
  • Cuba Matanzas, Cuba (2009)

References

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  1. ^ Michoacán Archived 2011-05-17 at the Wayback Machine Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Retrieved on October 7, 2007
  2. ^ "2005 Census". INEGI: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática. Archived from the original on 2013-04-06. Retrieved 2007-10-07.
  3. ^ "MICHOACÁN". portales.sre.gob.mx. Retrieved 2024-08-06.

19°20′N 101°55′W / 19.333°N 101.917°W / 19.333; -101.917