Tepeapulco
Tepeapulco is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central Mexico.The municipality covers an area of 239 km².
Tepeapulco | |
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Municipality | |
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Coat of arms | |
Tepeapulco Tepeapulco | |
| Coordinates: 19°47′08″N 98°33′06″W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Hidalgo |
| Town | 1527 |
| Municipality | 1824 |
| Municipal seat | City of Tepeapulco |
| Government | |
| • Body | Honorable City Hall of Tepeapulco |
| • Mayor or municipal president | Alberto Franco (Institutional Revolutionary Party) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 239 km2 (92 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 49,850 |
| Postal code (C.P.) | 43978 |
| Area code | 791 |
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 49,850.
During the Spanish colonial period it was part of the domain of the alcaldia mayor of Apa y Tepeapulco. The parish of San Francisco Tepeapulco was established in 1527.
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