Cuautitlán
Town & Municipality in State of Mexico, Mexico / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the similarly named adjoining municipality, see Cuautitlán Izcalli. For the Tren Suburbano station, see Cuautitlán railway station. For the municipality in Jalisco, see Cuautitlán de García Barragán.
Cuautitlán (Nahuatl pronunciation: [kwautiˈtɬan], Otomi: Nza), is a municipality in the State of Mexico, just north of the northern tip of the Federal District (Distrito Federal) within the Greater Mexico City urban area. The city of Cuautitlán is the municipal seat and makes up most of the municipality. The name comes from Nahuatl and means 'between the trees.'[2]
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Cuautitlán | |
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Town & Municipality | |
Coordinates: 19°40′20″N 99°10′50″W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | State of Mexico |
Municipal Status | 1861 |
Government | |
• Municipal President | Aldo Ledezma Reyna (2022–2024) |
Area | |
• Municipality | 40.9 km2 (15.8 sq mi) |
Elevation (of seat) | 2,250 m (7,380 ft) |
Population (2020)[1] | |
• Municipality | 178,847 |
• Density | 4,376.8/km2 (11,336/sq mi) |
• Seat | 97,686 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (US Central)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central) |
Postal code (of seat) | 54800 |
Area code | 55 |
Demonym | Cuautitlense |
Website | http://www.cuautitlan.gob.mx |
Also sometimes called Cuautitlán de Romero Rubio after a former administrative division, to better differentiate it from Cuautitlán Izcalli. |
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