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Apaseo el Alto

Field	Value
official_name	Apaseo el Alto
image_seal	Escudoapseo.jpg
seal_size	100px
pushpin_map	Mexico Guanajuato#Mexico
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name
subdivision_type1	State
subdivision_name1	Guanajuato
coordinates
leader_title	Mayor
leader_name	María del Carmen Ortiz Terrazas
leader_party	MoReNa
area_land_km2	377.42
population_total	64443
population_as_of	2010
website	http://www.apaseoelaltogto.gob.mx (in Spanish)

Apaseo el Alto is a Mexican city and municipality located in the state of Guanajuato. The municipality has an area of 491.81 square kilometres (1.6% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north by Apaseo el Grande, to the east by the state of Querétaro, to the south by Jerécuaro and Tarimoro, and to the northwest by Celaya. The municipality had a population of 56,817 inhabitants according to the 2005 census.

In pre-Columbian times Apaseo (Apatzeo) was known as Atlayahualco or "place of where water flows" by the Otomí people who lived in the region.

The municipal president of Apaseo el Alto and its many smaller outlying communities, which include San Juan del Llanito, San Bartolo and many others, is Dr. Miguel Ángel Sánchez Escutia.

Official website

Apaseo el Alto(in Spanish)

References

"2005 Census". INEGI: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática.
"Mexican Municipality Encyclopedia". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México.

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