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Abasolo, Guanajuato

Mexican city (and municipality)

Abasolo, Guanajuato
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Mexican city (and municipality)

Location of '''Abasolo, Guanajuato''' in Mexico.

Abasolo is a Mexican city (and municipality) located in the Southwest region of the state of Guanajuato. The municipality has an area of 601.73 square kilometres (1.98% of the surface of the state), and is bordered to the north by Pueblo Nuevo and Valle de Santiago, to the south by the state of Michoacán and Huanímaro, and to the west by Pénjamo and Cuerámaro. The municipality had 79,093 inhabitants according to the 2005 census. The city was estimated to have 28,100 inhabitants in 2020.

In pre-Columbian times the area was known as Cuitzeo or "Place of skunks (Lugar de Zorrillos)", by the mostly Purépecha inhabitants.

Abasolo is named after José Mariano Abasolo, a Mexican patriot and leader of Mexico's war of independence against Spain.

The municipal president of Abasolo and its many smaller outlying communities is Job Eduardo Gallardo Santellano.

The archaeological site of Peralta is located near Abasolo, east of the town.

Climate

Retrieved on November 24, 2011.

References

References

  1. "2005 Census". INEGI: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática.
  2. "Mexican Municipality Encyclopedia". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México.
  3. "Abasolo - Population".
  4. [http://proteccioncivil.guanajuato.gob.mx/muni_socio/abasolo_socio.htm Abasolo] {{webarchive. link. (June 26, 2007)
  5. Social, Comunicación. "Job Eduardo Gallardo Santellano".
  6. (2013). "Archiprix International Montevideo 2009: The Worlds Best Graduation Projects: Architecture, Urban Design, Landscape Architecture". 010 Publishers.
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