Juchitepec
Municipality in State of Mexico, Mexico / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Juchitepec is a municipality in State of Mexico in central Mexico. The municipal seat is the city of Juchitepec de Mariano Rivas. Juchitepec means “Hill of the Flowers” in Nahuatl. The municipality covers an area of 149.56 km2. It has one major community outside the seat called San Matias Cuijingo. The municipality is located at the southwest of the state, and borders the municipalities of Tenango del Aire, Tepetlixpa, Ozumba and Ayapango in the State of Mexico, and with Totolapan and Tlalnepantla in the state of Morelos to the south, and the borough of Milpa Alta in Mexico City to the west. A large part of the population is employed in commerce. Other major economic activities include agriculture and livestock. As of the 2010 census, the municipality had a total population of 23,497 inhabitants.
Juchitepec | |
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Coordinates: 19°05′59″N 98°52′45″W | |
Country | Mexico |
State | State of Mexico |
Area | |
• Municipality | 149.56 km2 (57.75 sq mi) |
Elevation at seat | 2,531 m (8,304 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Municipality | 23,497 |
• Urban | 22,284 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |