Tepatepec

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Tepatepec
Coordinates: 20°15′20″N99°00′10″W / 20.25556°N 99.00278°W / 20.25556; -99.00278
CountryMexico
State Hidalgo
Municipality Francisco I. Madero
Elevation
1,977 m (6,486 ft)
Time zone CST
Postal code
42660
LADA 738
Website www.tepatepec.mx

Tepatepec is a community in the Mexican state of Hidalgo. It is the municipal seat of Francisco I. Madero.

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In 1911 it was connected to other communities in the area by bridle paths. [1] In a 1953 publication it was reported to have 4,000 inhabitants and a school. [2] A skeleton found under a home in the area is venerated as a saint. [3] There is a library.

Tepatepec is the hometown of politician Xóchitl Gálvez Ruiz. [4]

Demographics

Vertical bar chart of Tepatepec between 1930 and 2020
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Parish of Saint Agustín Church
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School building
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Monument

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References

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  2. Unesco (July 8, 1953). "Problems in Education" via Google Books.
  3. Pansters, Wil G. (September 1, 2019). La Santa Muerte in Mexico: History, Devotion, and Society. University of New Mexico Press. ISBN   9780826360823 via Google Books.
  4. Díaz, Pedro López (July 8, 2006). La clase política mexicana: diccionario. UNAM. ISBN   9789686719918 via Google Books.