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El Fresno, Michoacán

El Fresno, Michoacán

FieldValue
official_nameEl Fresno Municipio de Jiquilpan Michoacán
native_nameEl Fresno
nicknameSN
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameMexicoMexico
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Michoacán
government_typeMunicipality
established_titleFoundation
established_date1898
timezoneCST UTC-6
timezone_DSTCDT UTC-5
elevation_m1960
postal_code_typePostal Code
postal_code59526
area_code+52 (Mexico) / +353 (Jiquilpan)

The small town of El Fresno is located in the northwest of Jiquilpan, Mexican State of Michoacán de Ocampo and southwest of Sahuayo, De Morelos, Michoacán.

The small town has over 207 inhabitants and is over 1960 meters above sea level.

The town is noticeable because of the milk and cheese. It also has a Pemex gas station and some abarrotes, or small stores. It has a connection between Road #110 to La Piedad and Manzanillo, Colima End Road. In the town overlooking the meadow vegetation with mesquite, cactus and yucca huisache, the mixed forest of pine, oak and cedar, also shrubs of different species. Features and Land Use lesser extent livestock and forestry. It is also known for crops and fields with corn and chickpeas.

El Fresno also has a soccer field, and a large "presa" where people fish.

Panorama of El Fresno

Nearby cities and towns

  • Abadiano
  • Guadalajara
  • Jiquilpan
  • Sahuayo
  • San José de Gracia
  • Manzanillo (Via #110 Route)
  • Valle de Juárez
  • Cerro San Francisco
  • La Jara
  • Los Remedios
  • Llano Prieto
  • La Lagunita
  • Paredones
  • Paso
  • Timbiscato
  • La Cantera
  • Totolán
  • Guadalupe
  • El Molino
  • San Onofre
  • Jaripo
  • Las Mesas
  • Las Ánimas
  • Cuesta
  • Brete
  • ^Jiquilpan de Juárez
  • Santa María
  • San Antonio Guaracha
  • Los Animas
  • San Juanico
  • Santa Bárbara
  • Maríano Escobedo
  • Capadero
  • Villamar
  • Lagunilla
  • La Huerta
  • La Yerbabuena
  • Casa Fuerte

Nearby airports

  • Zamora (ZMM), Zamora, Mexico (63.2 km)
  • Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ), Colima, Mexico
  • Lic. y Gen. Ignacio Lopez Rayon National Airport (UPN), Uruapan, Mexico (131.7 km)
  • Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL), Guadalajara, Mexico (138.2 km)

Climate

Retrieved on September 24, 2013.

Cultural foods

  • Birria
  • Tamales
  • Chile relleno
  • Tacos

Festivals

  • March / April: Easter
  • March 16-25: Fiestas Patronales de San Jose/ Funsion
  • March 18: Commemoration of the petroleum expropriation
  • April 13: Anniversary of elevation to city status (1891)
  • May 21: Birthday of General Lázaro Cárdenas
  • 7 August: Feast of San Cayetano
  • October 4: Feast in honor of St. Francis of Assisi
  • Oct. 19: Commemoration of the death of General Lázaro Cárdenas
  • November 20: Anniversary of the Mexican Revolution
  • December 1–12: Fiesta of Nuestra Virgen Guadalupana, (Our Lady of Guadalupe)

Tour

Schools

There are only two schools in the town.

    • Colegio Lazaro Cardenas (Telesecundaria Comunitaria El Fresno)
    • Pre-Escolar

References

References

  1. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeYJIf13ZVc Video About El Fresno]
  2. [http://travelingluck.com/North%20America/Mexico/Michoac%C3%A1n%20de%20Ocampo/_4009812_El%20Fresno.html#local_map El Fresno / El Fresno, Michoacán de Ocampo, Mexico, North America]
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