Zitlala

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Zitlala
Municipal seat and city
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Coordinates: 17°38′N99°5′W / 17.633°N 99.083°W / 17.633; -99.083
CountryFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
State Guerrero
Municipality Zitlala
Time zone UTC-6 (Zona Centro)

Zitlala is a city and seat of the municipality of Zitlala, in the Mexican state of Guerrero. [1]

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References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía. Principales resultados por localidad 2005 (ITER). Retrieved on December 23, 2008