Tecpan de Galeana (municipality)

Tecpan de Galeana (for Hermenegildo Galeana)[1] is a municipality in the Mexican state of Guerrero. The municipal seat lies at Tecpan de Galeana. The municipality covers an area of 2,537.8 km2 (979.9 sq mi).

Tecpan de Galeana
Playa Cayaquitos in Tecpan
Playa Cayaquitos in Tecpan
Coat of arms of Tecpan de Galeana
Location of the municipality in the state
Location of the municipality in the state
Tecpan de Galeana is located in Mexico
Tecpan de Galeana
Tecpan de Galeana
Tecpan de Galeana is located in Guerrero
Tecpan de Galeana
Tecpan de Galeana
Coordinates: 17°07′N 100°28′W / 17.117°N 100.467°W / 17.117; -100.467
Country Mexico
StateGuerrero
Municipal seatTecpan de Galeana
Area
 • Total2,537.8 km2 (979.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total52,848
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central)
Postal code
40900
Area code742
Websiteayuntamientotecpan.gob.mx

In 2020, the municipality had a total population of 65,237,[2] up from 52,848 in 2005.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Plan Municipal de Desarrollo Tecpan de Galeana 2021–2024" (PDF). Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Tecpan de Galeana: Economy, employment, equity, quality of life, education, health and public safety". Secretariat of the Economy. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Tecpán de Galeana". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on 17 June 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2008.