Chapulhuacán Explained

Chapulhuacán
Settlement Type:	Municipality and town
Mapsize:	300px
Pushpin Map:	Mexico
Pushpin Label Position:	above
Pushpin Mapsize:	300
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location in Mexico
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Mexico
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Name1:	Hidalgo
Subdivision Type2:	Municipal seat
Subdivision Name2:	Chapulhuacán
Area Total Km2:	239
Population As Of:	2005
Population Total:	20577
Coordinates:	21.1547°N -98.9039°W

Chapulhuacán (Otomi: Mät’äxi) is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 239 km².

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 20,577.^[1] In 2012 there were 1,758 inhabitants who spoke an indigenous language, primarily Nahuatl.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Chapulhuacán. Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. December 27, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20070519083118/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/hidalgo/municipios/13018a.htm. 2007-05-19. dead.
2. Book: Báez Cubero. Lourdes. Garret Ríos. Gabriela. Pérez González. David. Moreno Alcántara. Beatriz. Fierro Alonso. Ulises Julio. Hernández García. Milton Gabriel. Los pueblos indígenas de Hidalgo: Atlas etnográfico. 2012. Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia. México, D.F; México. 978-607-484-357-6. Primera. https://web.archive.org/web/20190725220343/http://www.difusion.inah.gob.mx/images/ebook/Atlas/atlas-hidalgo/files/assets/common/downloads/LOS%20PUEBLOS%20IND.pdf. dead. 2019-07-25. PDF. 32–35.